The Policy recognises every person below the age of eighteen years as a child and covers all children within the territory and jurisdiction of the country.
Related Links
Related Links
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National Charter for children by Department of Women and Child Development
Get information on National Charter for Children by Department of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Women and Child Development. Users can know about the various rights of a child like right to survival, life and liberty, right to play & leisure, right to free & compulsory primary education, etc. Information about responsibilities of parents, protection of children with disabilities, etc. is also provided.
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National Policy for the Empowerment of Women, Ministry of Women & Child Development
The goal of this Policy is to bring about the advancement, development and empowerment of women. The Policy will be widely disseminated so as to encourage active participation of all stakeholders for achieving its goals.
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Grants in aids to State Governments by Ministry of Women & Child Development
Get information on advices and sanctions for release of Grants in Aids to State Governments by Ministry of Women and Child Development. Users can know about total amount of fund released along with advice number, sanction number, date of grants issue by the ministry in each month of the year to a particular state.
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Initiatives to combat trafficking by Ministry of Women and Child Development
Get information about the initiatives undertaken by Ministry of Women & Child Development to stop trafficking of women and children. Users can get information about protocol for pre-rescue, rescue and post-rescue operations of child victim of trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation and protocol on inter state rescue and post rescue activities relating to trafficked persons. Get information on acts like the Immoral Traffic (...
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National Nutrition Policy, Ministry of Women & Child Development
The need for a National Nutrition Policy is implicit in both the paramountcy of nutrition in development as well as in the complexity of the problem.
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Information on Women and Child Welfare related acts
Get information on women and child related acts, rules and regulations provided by Ministry of Women and Child Development. Users can know about various women related acts like Dowry Prohibition Act, Dowry Prohibition Rules, Indecent Representation of Women, The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act & rules, National Commission for Women Act, etc. Children related acts like the Child Marriage Restraint Act, the Prohibition of Child Marriage...
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Website of e-Incremental Learning Approach (e-ILA)
With the launch of e-ILA, the Ministry of Women and Child Development aims to tap the potential of technology to address this challenge. e-ILA or e-Incremental Learning Approach are online thematic modules on Nutrition and Early Childhood Education (ECE) developed to support the worker improve their knowledge and skills in an ongoing, incremental manner. In addition to providing easily accessible and interactive online content for revision...
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Scheme of Family Counseling Centres
Get information on Scheme of Family Counseling Centres (FCC) provided by Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD). Users can view financial norms of FCC like fixed honorarium for counselors in category A and B, financial support for non recurring item of expenditure, etc. Information on cost of other recurring expenditure is given. Users can obtain information of training programmes of Counselors and office bearers.