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In pics: India's iconic monuments illuminate in blue for World Children's Day

PTI | Last updated on - Nov 19, 2023, 21:56 IST
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Indian monuments glow blue for World's Children Day

Indian monuments, including Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament, glow blue for World Children's Day.

(PTI photo)

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GoBlue campaign for child rights

The action took place as part of the 'GoBlue Campaign,' demonstrating solidarity on the matter of child rights.

(BCCL photo)

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ILO proposed World Children's Day in 1925

The concept of World Children's Day was initially suggested by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in 1925.
(PTI photo)

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UNGA declared Universal Children's Day in 1954

In 1954, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution declaring Universal Children's Day.

(BCCL photo)

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Global solidarity for child safety

The campaign serves as a symbol of solidarity in fostering a safer and healthier environment for children globally.

(PTI photo)

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Unicef turns rural areas blue

The Unicef announced that streets and houses in various rural areas will be lit up in blue on November 19 and 20.

(PTI photo)

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India celebrated Child Rights week from Nov 14-20

Child Rights Week in India, celebrated from November 14-20, begins on National Children's Day and concludes on World Children's Day.

(PTI photo)

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