Srikakulam: Taekwondo training for girls

Srikakulam: The girls who attained the age of 13 years, have to practice self-defence techniques to protect themselves from sexual harassment and attacks, said police and teaching staff.

A training programme was held at Government Girls' High School in Tekkali on Friday under the aegis of Samagra Shiksha Mission (SSM). On the occasion, taekwondo coach N Sekhar displayed different self-defence techniques to girls in an emergency to save themselves from the miscreants.

Tekkali SI B Ganesh, School HM N Arunakumari explained the prevailing conditions in the society and how to tackle them intelligently.