Nehru Sangh holds meet on child adoption in K’handi

The Pioneer, Dec 21, 2009
Bhawanipatna: A workshop on in-country adoption was held at Dharmagarh on Saturday by the Nehru Seva Sangh and the Catalyst for Social Action to promote adoption legally in order to prevent child trafficking. The Nehru Seva Sangh has been running a Sishu Greh at Bhawanipatna since last seven years and 22 adopted children have been settled in economically sound families in Odisha and other States. The workshop was inaugurated by Dharmagarh Sub-Collector Jagannath Mohanty. Chairman of the Child Welfare Committee and former MP Manmohan Mathur presided over the meeting. Social activists Satyanarayan Seth, Durgamadhab Padhi, Pritikant Panda and Sarojini Dash attended the meeting, according to a Sangh release.