Archive · 10 Aug 2025
Kerala Launches 'Suraksha Mitram' Plan to Protect Children
The Kerala government is starting a new plan called 'Suraksha Mitram' to help keep kids safe.
This is because a young girl was recently hurt.
The government wants to stop this from happening again.
Schools will have special boxes where kids can secretly tell teachers if they need help.
Teachers will also learn how to spot if a child is in trouble.
The government will work with different groups to make sure kids are protected and get the help they need.
Kerala government launches 'Suraksha Mitram' to protect children.
The plan follows an alleged abuse case involving a class 4 student.
Schools will install help boxes for children to report problems.
Teachers will receive training to identify signs of abuse.
The initiative involves multiple government departments.
- Who
- Kerala's General Education Minister V Sivankutty.
- What
- Kerala government announced 'Suraksha Mitram' to protect children from abuse.
- When
- Announced on Saturday.
- Where
- Kerala, specifically Alappuzha.
- Why
- To prevent child abuse and provide protection and assistance.
- Action Plan Name
- Suraksha Mitram
- Government Department
- General Education Department
- Key Feature
- Help boxes in schools
- Teacher Training
- To identify behavioral changes
- Collaboration
- Multiple government departments