Kanpur: Responding to requests from the Government Girls’ Shelter House, district magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh directed the probation officer on Thursday to arrange various types of skilled training for the girls to become self-sufficient.During a random visit to the Swaroop Nagar Girls’ Shelter Home, the district magistrate interacted with the girls, inquiring about their studies, interests, needs, and future plans.
He instructed the superintendent to ensure all girls receive a safe and supportive environment. He also emphasized the importance of timely health check-ups, cleanliness, and quality food.The district magistrate inspected the kitchen, residential rooms, toilets, and other facilities, noting cleanliness and issuing instructions for improvement. He expressed concern over education, stating that qualified teachers should be arranged and classes conducted for the regular education of the girls.
The district probation officer announced that efforts are being made at the govt level to arrange open education through NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) to enable the girls to continue their studies regularly.During the inspection, the district magistrate observed the girls making rakhis and appreciated their creative work.
