Pyongyang, November 15 (KCNA) -- The DPRK marked the 50th anniversary of President Kim Il Sung's work "The Duty of Mothers in the Education of Children".

The work, published at the national meeting of mothers on Nov. 16, Juche 50(1961), comprehensively clarifies the tasks and ways to educate and bring up children in a revolutionary manner by enhancing the mothers' responsibilities as well as the importance of the work of the Democratic Women's Union of Korea (DWUK).

A meeting to mark the work took place at the Women's Hall on Tuesday.

Ro Song Sil, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the DWUK, in her report recalled that Kim Il Sung wisely led the work for revolutionizing and working-classizing women in every period and at every phase of the developing revolution and bringing up the future generations to be dependable successors to the cause of Juche.

The portrait of smiling Kim Il Sung has been shining more brightly thanks to General Secretary Kim Jong Il, she stressed, adding:

Kim Jong Il made sure that the second and third national meetings of mothers were held in a big way even at a time when the Korean revolution was undergoing difficulties, thus putting forward those mothers who devoted themselves to the education of their children and the building of a rich and powerful country. He showed great loving care and benevolence for them.

The reporter called on all the women and mothers to devote patriotic enthusiasm to the struggle for the country's prosperity and successfully bring up their children to be pillars of Songun Korea true to the Songun idea and leadership of Kim Jong Il.

Attending the meeting were Choe Ryong Hae, secretary of the C.C., the WPK, officials of the C.C., the DWUK, and exemplary women.