President Ram Nath Kovind has said that it is the duty of every person in the country to provide the children with the opportunity and experience of being citizens of a better India. <br/><br/>Addressing the closing ceremony of the Bharat Yatra for a 'Surakshit Bachpan-Surakshit Bharat' being organised by Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, Mr Kovind said, he believes that even if one child is unsafe, all society is guilty. <br/><br/>He said, there are policies and laws to ensure the rights of children in our country, however, these rights can only be ensured through the awareness and sensitivity of the entire society. <br/><br/>The President said the country must come together to ensure every child receives education and achieves his or her full potential with freedom and dignity while being healthy and secure. He expressed hope that together everyone can build an India where there will be no scope for sexual abuse and human trafficking of children.<br/><br/>Lauding the efforts of Mr Satyarthi, the President said, Mr Satyarthi has been contributing towards the cause of human rights of children for almost 40 years and more than 85 thousand children have been rescued from atrocities by the efforts of Mr Satyarthi. <br/><br/>Speaking on the occasion, Nobel Laureate Mr Satyarthi said, the Bharat Yatra for 'Surakshit Bachpan-Surakshti Bharat' is a non-violent war on sexual abuse, rape and trafficking of children. <br/><br/>He said that the voices of children cannot be silent anymore. He urged all to light a lamp in the name of protection of children on Diwali this year.