Inspection of places The regional office is required to inspect 11 police stations monthly. Police stations were inspected 102 times during the year on the basis of 8 stations per a month. A written communiqué was made on 12.09.2013 to the DIG on the police stations that do not cooperate with the Commission in carrying out inspections. In response, the DIG ordered police stations to extend cooperation to the officers of the Commission to perform their duties. In addition, the remand prison was inspected 12 times while Homes for Children 05 times, elder’s   home once and homes of various disabilities, 02 times. Human Rights Promotion Programmes 31 Awareness programmes, trainings and discussions were held during year 2013. Most of the programmes were organized in line with the obligations assigned to the Commission under the LLRC report and the National Action Plan for Human Rights. Some programmes were organized by government and NGOs and attended by the Commission as resource persons. Promotion programmes under this regional office are targeted for a number of groups, i.e. Members of village committees engaged on Child Right Monitoring operated under relevant Grama Niladharies, Member of committees engaged in Child Rights Monitoring activities and operated under the supervision of the District Secretariat, members of rural association for women, members of Rural Development Societies and Members of Committees for the Elders, and as public servants, principals, teachers, probation officers, Child Rights promotion officers, Pre-childhood development officers, Nurses, and senior & junior police officers, students, school students, grade one students, university students. As  other  groups,  women  who  heads  their  families,  members  of  civil  societies,  managers  of  Elders’   Homes, Community leaders & religious leaders, members of trade unions, consumers, members of NGOs. The number of people made aware of human rights were 2755. Working with civil society Organization This office jointly carries out various promotional activities with civil society organizations and regional organizations committees have been established with participation of members of civil society and other experts. 70