{"id":1140231,"date":"2026-01-02T18:32:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T13:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1140231"},"modified":"2026-01-02T18:32:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T13:32:49","slug":"all-resources-being-provided-to-strengthen-child-protection-system-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/all-resources-being-provided-to-strengthen-child-protection-system-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"All resources being provided to strengthen child protection system: minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">SARGODHA, Jan 02 (APP):Punjab Minister for Communication and Works Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bherth on Friday said that the provincial government was providing all possible resources to further strengthen the child protection system, ensuring a safe, peaceful, and dignified environment for children.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He expressed these views while addressing inauguration ceremony of Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CP&amp;WB) institute in Sargodha where CP&amp;WB Chairperson Sarah Ahmed, MPAs, members of the Board of Governors, Deputy Commissioner Sargodha Captain (R) Muhammad Waseem and representatives of various departments were present.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The minister expressed his appreciation for the establishment of the Child Protection Institute in Sargodha and lauded the role of the CP&amp;WB as an effective institution working for the protection of children across Punjab.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0He said that under the leadership of Sarah Ahmed, the bureau has taken significant steps for safeguarding children\u2019s rights and welfare.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">He reaffirmed the government\u2019s full support for the Bureau and its efforts to rehabilitate and protect children who are victims of abuse, exploitation, and violence.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking on the occasion, the CP&amp;WB Chairperson said that with the support of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Child Protection Institute in Sargodha has formally begun its operations.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0She stated that the institute will provide residential facilities, legal assistance, and psychological counselling to destitute, abandoned, and abused children, adding that the institute has the capacity to accommodate up to 100 children.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sarah Ahmed further announced that public awareness campaigns will be launched in Sargodha to promote the protection of children\u2019s rights and welfare, while the scope of the Child Protection Bureau is being expanded to all districts of Punjab.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0She also thanked Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif for the approval of Punjab\u2019s first-ever Child Protection Policy, and acknowledged the support of the Chief Secretary Punjab, Secretary Interior, and other departments in establishing Child Protection Bureau offices across the province.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the occasion, children presented a tableau performance.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Provincial Minister Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bharth along with Chairperson Sarah Ahmed also visited various sections of the Child Protection Institute.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SARGODHA, Jan 02 (APP):Punjab Minister for Communication and Works Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bherth on Friday said that the provincial government was providing all possible resources to further strengthen the child protection system, ensuring a safe, peaceful, and dignified environment for children. 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