PREVENTING SOCIAL EVILS ROLE OF LOCAL BODIES IN

Stealing , gambling, girls trafficking, use of druges etc. are social problems and evils. These evels hinder the regular development of the society. To create a civilized society such evils one person alone can’t do anything. We should keep on removing the social evils unitedly and with cooperation among all members of the society.

         Village Development Committes, municipalities and District Development Committee have contributed a lot root out the social evils prevailing in the society. Village Development Committees prohibit the people from engaging in gambling encourage those involved on it to do creative works. It further mak es the people aware against girls trafficking. Similarly, to protect the localities from theft, municipality manages ward security arrangement during nights . such arrangement during nights . such arrangements protects the wards from theft.

         District Development Committes run public awareness programes time and again with a view to control such activities in the district. Drictrict Development Committees  have important roles to play in order to protect people form social evils by making them aware of these issues. District Development Committees advise and direct the village Development Committees and municipalities to conduct several programme to root out social evils. They further provide resources and means to them .  accordingly , they also conduct several awarness related programmes to remove social evils. In every ward , locating neighbourhood and village severl public awarness related message based , education oriented programmes

 programmes designed to punish wrong doers are peiformed for the people by the local bodies. Such programmes encourage everyone to help remove the social evils prevailing in the society.  Today’s pressing need is to orient to the nation towards civilization and progress by removing social evils with co-operation from all. For this , apart from Village Development Committee, Municipalities and Destrict Development Committees, the role of other government and nongovernmental organization is equally important.