Kishore Vikasam

Kishore Vikasam Program


on 8th Nov. 2017 – 12th Nov. 2017 KISHORE VIKASAM is a programme arranged by the State Government through Women and Child Welfare Department to take up awareness to the Adolescent girls of 12-18 years of age group on different teenage problems.

Training to the PGTs (Peer Group Trainers): On 8th Nov. 2017 a training programme was given to 84 student volunteers from II BZC, ZNC, MBN and Home Science. They have registered by Women and Child Welfare Department.

Inauguration of the Kishore Vikas Programme conducted on 8th Nov. 2017 at 9.30AM, Sri.Sharif, JC was the Chief Guest. He motivated the PGTs to send the message to the adolescent girls in a positive way. Mrs.S.Vidyavathi, PD-DW &CDA WAS THE Guest of Honour addressed the PGTs and shared her experiences with adolescent girls. Dr.Surya Chakra Veni, Dt. Child Protection Officer encouraged the PGTs, Aims and Objectives and gave the instructions about the programme schedule. Sri .Pydeswara Rao, Eluru DSP also gave the assurance for smooth running of this programme. Mrs. Jaya LAKSHMI, CDPO, Eluru, Urban gave encouraging words to the PGTs. Dr.Sr.Mercy, Principal wished and congratulated the PGTs and the Department of Zoology.


Resource Persons
  • Dr.Surya Chakra Veni, Dt. Child Protection Officer
  • Sri. Rajesh, Child Protection Officer
  • Sri. Rajendra, Child Protection Officer
  • Dr.R.Indira, HOD, Department of Zoology
  • Dr.K.Madhavi Rani, Department of Zoology
In the morning Session, the PGTs were trained on different adolescent related problems like Child marriages, Child marriage Act, Marriage registrations and its Act, Sexual Abuse and its Act, Peer Pressure, Gender Awareness, Equality, Trafficking, Adolescent changes, Complete Balanced diet, Anaemia, Reproductive Hygiene, Personal Hygiene, Inter personal Relationships, Adolescent girls-Beauty consciousness, Love and Attraction-Difference etc.

In the Afternoon session, all the PGTs divided into 4 groups of 21 members, 4 faculty from Zoology Department as In charges. Each group actively involved in group activity, interactive activity on the above topics. They also have learned some refresh activities. Group leaders and some active PGTs shared their experiences and views regarding this programme

On 9th & 10th Nov. 2017, all the 4 groups of PGTS along with laision officers visited AP Social Welfare Gurukul Pathasala/College, Vatlur


On 11th & 12th Nov. 2017, all the 4 groups of PGTS along with liaison officers

Dr.R.Indira, Dr.K.S.V.K.S.Madhavi Rani, Mrs.N.Lakshmi Prasanna,Mrs.G.Suneetha, from Department of Zoology,St.Theresa’s Degree College,Eluru visited 4 Social Welfare Hostels at Ameena Pet.

All the 4 groups equally divided the girls and conducted the sessions separately by liaison officers. interactive activities carried out with 10 girls per each PGT.


8-2-2018: Documentary film shot by the Women & Child Department, West Godavari District on Kishore Vikasam Programme at Social Welfare Gurukula Pathasala, Vutluru. Our II BZC & ZNC girls gave interviews and Dr.R.Indira, Mrs. N.Lakshmi Prasanna & Mrs G.Suneetha coordinated and interviewed.




On 8th march,2018,Ms. P.Lavanya,II B.Sc.BZC & Ms.E.Akhila,II B.Sc received District level Best PGTs Award- from the District Collector on the eve of International Women’s Day Celebrations for their voluntary service in the Kishore Vikas Programme