Child Friendly Tourism Code for Tourism Industry

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The Children's Rights in Goa (CRG) collaborated with the Department of Tourism to organize a release program for the Child Friendly Tourism Code of Goa, as outlined in the Goa Children's Act 2003. Adopted by the Tourism department in 2020 and available on their website. Shri Rajtilak Naik, President of Goa Union of Journalists (GUJ), graced the event as the chief guest, proposing a one-day training program for media personnel to deepen their understanding of the code. Shri Suneel Anchipaka, Director of Tourism of Goa and Shri Shawn Mendes (OSD), expressed a readiness to explore collaborations with various sectors in the tourism industry. The CFTC was unveiled to the media to raise awareness about its existence and its role in safeguarding children in Goa.