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The Central government and the Supreme Court, both have taken firm steps to tackle the rising number of sexual offences against children. The Union...
18 Jul 2019 Issues Related to Children
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The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has received 35 complaints from 15 States and Union Territories (UTs) regarding substandard food...
15 Jul 2019 Issues Related to Children
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The National Crèche Scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. It is a centrally sponsored scheme being...
12 Jul 2019 Issues Related to Children
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The World Health Organization (WHO), has declared Sri Lanka, a measles-free country. Sri Lanka is the fifth country in the WHO southeast Asia...
10 Jul 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Effect of Social Media on Teens
As per a recent survey conducted by Fortis hospital, around 82% of students studying psychology in classes XI and XII in at least 200 schools across...
08 Jul 2019 Issues Related to Children
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National Food and Nutrition Security Analysis
According to the National Food and Nutrition Security Analysis report, malnutrition amongst children in India is projected to remain high, despite...
26 Jun 2019 Issues Related to Children
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The U.S. State Department has released the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for 2019. India continued to be placed in Tier-2 on the country...
22 Jun 2019 Issues Related to Children
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World Day against Child Labour
On 12th June 2002, the International Labour Organisation launched the World Day Against Child Labour. Since then, every year, the day is marked to...
15 Jun 2019 Issues Related to Children
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World Day Against Child Labour
A 'Baal Panchayat' (Children's Parliament) was organised in the Delhi by Kailash Satyarthi’s Children's Foundation on the occasion of World Day...
13 Jun 2019 Issues Related to Children
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India ranks 113 of 176 countries on an index that evaluates countries on the wellbeing of children. The End of Childhood Index is part of the Global...
10 Jun 2019 Issues Related to Children
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The Milk Fortification Project of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) is intended to address vitamin deficiency in consumers. It has seen...
10 Jun 2019 Issues Related to Children
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In the recent past, the country has witnessed some heinous crimes against minor girls. There was uproar in Kashmir after a 3-year-old was raped by...
18 May 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT)
The Supreme Court, dismissing a writ petition filed by Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI), upheld the...
04 May 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Wake up to Children’s Exposure to Pesticides
(The editorial is based on the article “Wake up to Children’s Exposure to Pesticides” which appeared in The Hindu for 25th...
25 Feb 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Spotlight Needed on Training Teachers in India
(The editorial is based on the article “Spotlight needed on training teachers in India” which appeared in Livemint for 20th February...
21 Feb 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Why in News National Girl Child Day was celebrated on 24, January 2019. Theme for this year National Girl Child Day is “Empowering Girls...
04 Feb 2019 Issues Related to Children
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04 Feb 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Survey of Child Care Institutions
Recently, Ministry of Women and Child Development released a report, Mapping of Child Care Institutions under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. The...
05 Jan 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Rajya Sabha Passes the Bill to Abolish the No Detention Policy
The Rajya Sabha has passed The Right of Children to Free & Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2018. The Bill, which was passed by the Lok...
04 Jan 2019 Issues Related to Children
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Cabinet Approved Changes to POCSO Act
The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 to make punishment more stringent for...
29 Dec 2018 Issues Related to Children
