Shillong, November 14: The Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority, Commandant, 4th MLP Battalion, Sohpian, West Khasi Hills District and Superintendent of Police, West Khasi Hills District in collaboration with the High Court Legal Services Committee, Shillong.
The District Legal Services Authority, West Khasi Hills District and South West Khasi Hills District, Social Welfare Department, District Child Protection Unit, West Khasi Hills District observed Children’s Day today at 4th Battalion MLP, Sohpian, West Khasi Hills District.
Around 200 children from various Child Care Institutions and school students of West Khasi Hills District took part in the celebration of Children’s Day 2023.
The programme included various talent show, games and sports competition, singing and dancing competition for children, exhibition of stalls put up by Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority, stalls of Police Department, West Khasi Hills showcasing their tactical equipments and arms and ammunitions, fire and emergency services tools and equipments, etc.
The programme was graced by the Mr. Justice H.S. Thangkhiew, Chief Justice (Acting), High Court of Meghalaya and Executive Chairman, MSLSA in the august presence of Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge, High Court of Meghalaya & Chairman, High Court Legal Services Committee.
Others present were Shri. E. Kharumnuid, MHJS, Registrar General, High Court of Meghalaya cum Member Secretary, Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority, Shri. K.J. Lyngdoh, MHJS, Registrar (Administration), High Court of Meghalaya, Shri.M. Skhemlon, MHJS, District and Sessions Judge cum Chairman, DLSA, West Khasi Hills District.
Shri. T.T.M. Sangma, MJS, Officer on Special Duty, MSLSA, Superintendent of Police, West Khasi Hills District, Commandant, 4th Battalion MLP, Sohpian, West Khasi Hills District along with other Judicial Officers, Lawyers, staff of Government Departments, teachers, etc.
The programme ended by prize distribution to the children’s winners of various competitions which were distributed by Hon’ble Mr. Justice H.S. Thangkhiew, Hon’ble Chief Justice (Acting), High Court of Meghalaya and Executive Chairman, MSLSA and Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge, High Court of Meghalaya and Chairman, High Court Legal Services Committee, and followed by entertainment led by the Meghalaya Police Cultural Troupe. Sd/- Member Secretary, Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority, Shillong