Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) is a statutory body of Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India. It functions as the nodal body for adoption of Indian children and is mandated to monitor and regulate in-country and inter-country adoptions. CARA is designated as the Central Authority to deal with inter-country adoptions in accordance with the provisions of the Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption, 1993, ratified by Government of India in 2003. CARA primarily deals with adoption of orphan, abandoned and surrendered children through its associated /...
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National Policy for Children, 2013, Ministry of Women & Child Development
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.
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Right to Information Act at Ministry of Women and Child Development
Information about right to information act of ministry of women and child development. Users can know about ER Sheet of CSS, Right of Information Act, Appointment of Appellate Authorities/ CPIO under RTI Act etc. Information on allocation of work at the level of DS/Director level, preparation of the seniority list of Section Officers of CSS, seniority list of assistants/UDCs/LDCs, and work allocation of all officers are also given.
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Scheme for welfare of working children by Ministry of Women and Child Development
Get information about scheme for welfare of working children provided by Ministry of Women and Child Development. Users can get details about objective, target group, programme component etc. Information related to eligibility for assistance, inspection and audit, monitoring and evaluation and release of grants in aid is also available.
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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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Integrated programme for street children by Ministry of Women and Child Development
Integrated programme for street children by Ministry of Women and Child Development help to prevent destitution of children and provide them shelter, nutrition, health care etc. Details about programme component of project under this scheme like city level surveys, contact programmes offering counseling, guidance and referral services, non formal education programmes, programme for vocational training, ICDS or aganwadi programmes for children...
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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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Website of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a maternity benefit scheme providing Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), or the direct transfer of financial subsidies, to pregnant lactating women to tackle the problem of under nourishment in women. PMMVY plays a vital role in alleviating this severe issue by providing timely and adequate support for their first living child to pregnant women and mothers who are lactating.