New Delhi, July 6 -- Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Devender Yadav on Monday criticised the Delhi government's observance of "Child Protection Month", alleging that the campaign was focused more on publicity than addressing issues related to children's safety, education, health, and nutrition.
In a press statement, Yadav claimed that many children in the national capital, particularly those living in slums and economically weaker sections, continue to face challenges related to basic amenities, child labour, school dropouts, malnutrition, and child protection.
Referring to recent reports of a lizard allegedly being found in food served at a school or child care institution, Yadav said the incident, if confirmed, raises serious...