Assam’s Nijut Moina Scheme
The Assam government has launched the ‘Nijut Moina’ scheme to combat child marriage and promote girls’ education. Under this initiative, girls from Class 11 to…
Children
NCERT Proposes 10 Bagless Days for School Students 6 – 8
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Jharkhand Mica Mines Declared Child Labour Free
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Madras HC Directive on Corporal Punishment
On April 27, 2024, the Madras High Court ordered the Tamil Nadu government to enforce the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)’s Guidelines…
[Indepth] Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in India
Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in India is undergoing significant enhancements, aligned with the latest National Education Policy (NEP) 202…
Palna Scheme
The Palna Scheme in India, part of the broader Mission Shakti initiative, is aimed at providing quality day-care facilities and comprehensive childcare for children aged…
Ambiguity in Definition of Child
To summarize, the definition of a ‘child’ in Indian laws varies across different acts, each tailored to its specific context and objectives. This variance ranges…
Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs)
The recent extension of Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) by the Indian Union Cabinet underscores the ongoing commitment to expedite judicial processes in cases involving…
