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Part III held a two-day training in Patna with Dalit and Adivasi youth from Danapur, Phulwari, and Samptchak to strengthen leadership and explore collective organising for social change.

Part III, in collaboration with the Bihar Domestic Workers’ Union, organised a day-long session in Patna with 42 domestic workers to discuss workplace and daily life challenges, and raise awareness about their rights under the SC/ST (PoA) Act, POSH Act, POCSO Act, and labour laws. The training also included guidance from the Local Complaints Committee on addressing sexual harassment and strategies for collective organising.

Part III conducted a one-day participatory training in Musahar Tola, Bhelwada, Patna, engaging adolescents from local Dalit communities to identify and discuss key social, economic, and educational challenges faced by their neighbourhoods. The session was held in collaboration with Gaurav Grameen Vikas Sanstha and Jeevika.

Part III conducted a training session for Vikas Mitras under Bihar’s Mahadalit Vikas Mission. The two-day event covered SC/ST Atrocities Prevention Act, criminal procedures, FIR filing, compensation timelines, and case monitoring.

Part III organized a one-day training in Patna for 40-45 Patna University students on the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The session focused on the criminal procedure, filing FIRs, and the importance of documentation. Participants shared personal experiences of caste atrocities and discussed legal challenges faced during the process of seeking justice.