DCPU Kargil Distribute Sports Kits to Child Care Institutions on International Day of Yoga.

DCPU Kargil Distribute Sports Kits to Child Care Institutions on International Day of Yoga.
Kargil, June 21, 2025 — On the occasion of International Day of Yoga 2025, the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Mission Vatsalya, Kargil distributed sports kit among children residing in Government and NGO-run Child Care Institutions (CCIs) across the district.
The event took place at Khri Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Kargil, and was graced by the Hon’ble Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kargil, SSP Kargil, Director, Social & Tribal Welfare Department, UT Ladakh, District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), and the Protection Officer (Institutional Care), DCPU Kargil.
The initiative is in line with Form 46, Sub-section 38 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, emphasizing the importance of recreational activities and holistic development for children in institutional care.
Superintendents and wardens of both Government and NGO-run CCIs participated in the event and collected sports kits on behalf of their respective institutions. The kits are expected to support the children’s physical fitness, promote teamwork, and encourage active participation in sports and wellness programs.
Through this thoughtful initiative, DCPU Kargil reaffirms its commitment to ensuring not only the protection but also the physical, emotional, and social well-being of children under institutional care.