Fear of Elephants strikes as Kanas Jaga festival concludes

The Kanas Jaga festival, organized by children from indigenous communities, concluded with the screening of the short film “Fear of Elephants” produced by children from Aralam Farm. The film sheds light on the challenges faced by indigenous communities living in forested areas, particularly the fear of wild animal attacks. The festival also featured discussions on children’s rights to education and empowerment through knowledge acquisition. The event aimed to raise awareness about these issues and empower children to share their experiences through films and storytelling.Various speakers emphasized the importance of ensuring children’s rights to education and the need for widespread awareness of legal provisions. The festival was a platform for children to showcase their creativity, build confidence, and seize opportunities for growth.