Srinagar, Jul 27 (KNS): The Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir State, Gita Mittal along with the State Mission Director, ICPS, G.A. Sofi, Secretary Juvenile Justice Committee and Principal Secretary to Chief Justice, paid a visit to the Observation Home at Harwan, Srinagar, where skill development programmes organized by J&K ICPS in collaboration with Delhi based Skill Development Institute (PRIMERO) are underway.

The programmes have been organized with an aim to impart special training skills in respect of various streams viz. Hotel Management, Handicrafts and other trades.

During the visit, the Chief Justice has been informed that a facility for linking of District Juvenile Justice Boards with the Observation home through video conferencing is being established and is at the state of finalization.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThe facility is being created to ensure that the children who are in conflict with law will get timely justice. The facility is being inaugurated on 6th August, 2019.

To create the job opportunities/ establishment of trade units, a special “ROZGAR MELA” is also being organized in the premises of the observation home, Harwan on 6th of August, 2019.

The Chief Justice has interacted with the inmates of the observation home and have observed that positive changes are visible in the attitude of the inmates and have lauded the efforts of the concerned staff and Department. (KNS)