<p>Municipal councillors on Monday said although they have been working for providing children with better school education, there is a need to address the issue of safety of kids aged under six, especially those from urban poor settlement colonies.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Legislators promised to work towards implementing the existing schemes like Anganwadi center-cum-creches and other government programmes.<br /><br />Adequate space and infrastructure should be provided for creches during the planning of resettlement colonies, said Ravinder Gupta, Deputy Mayor of North Delhi.<br /><br />M M Vidyarthi, member of Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights said the master plan should also have provisions to keep spaces where institutions for the all-round development of children can be built.<br /><br />Experts said sometimes parents’ negligence and lack of awareness have also led to mishaps. So programmes must be initiated to spread awareness among parents.<br /></p>
<p>Municipal councillors on Monday said although they have been working for providing children with better school education, there is a need to address the issue of safety of kids aged under six, especially those from urban poor settlement colonies.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Legislators promised to work towards implementing the existing schemes like Anganwadi center-cum-creches and other government programmes.<br /><br />Adequate space and infrastructure should be provided for creches during the planning of resettlement colonies, said Ravinder Gupta, Deputy Mayor of North Delhi.<br /><br />M M Vidyarthi, member of Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights said the master plan should also have provisions to keep spaces where institutions for the all-round development of children can be built.<br /><br />Experts said sometimes parents’ negligence and lack of awareness have also led to mishaps. So programmes must be initiated to spread awareness among parents.<br /></p>
