SRINAGAR: Social Welfare Department (SWD), through SANKALP – Hub for Empowerment of Women (HEW) Srinagar, celebrated Children’s Day 2026 at an Anganwadi Centre in Hazratbal with great enthusiasm and active participation of children, Anganwadi workers and local community members.
The programme was organized with the objective of promoting child welfare, recognizing the importance of childhood and creating awareness about the rights, health, nutrition, education and overall development of children.
On the occasion, various fun-filled and recreational activities were organized for children, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their talents and enjoy the spirit of the celebration. The children participated enthusiastically in the activities, making the event joyful and memorable.
The programme also highlighted the importance of providing children with a safe, healthy, nurturing and supportive environment. Emphasis was laid on the role of parents, caregivers and the community in ensuring proper nutrition, early childhood care, education and holistic development of every child.
The Department reiterated its commitment towards strengthening community-level initiatives for child welfare through Anganwadi Centres and Mission POSHAN, ensuring that every child receives the care, protection and opportunities necessary for a healthy and bright future.
The celebration concluded with a message of love, care and encouragement for children, recognizing them as the foundation of a progressive and prosperous society.
