District child protection officer Rashmi said 11 children were rescued during a train checking drive, following the guidelines issued by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR); the children were being brought to Ludhiana from Bihar for labour work
MUMBAI: A special court designated under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) convicted a 45-year-old Govandi resident for raping a 10-year-old boy from the neighbourhood and sentenced him to ten years of rigorous imprisonment on Thursday
Since March 2024, PCMC is conducting regular school safety audits as per the guidelines of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights and National Council of Educational Research and Training
₹10 lakh will go to the family of one girl through the women and child development department, and ₹3 lakh to the family of another four-year-old student
Sharma said, “the biggest challenge for child protection is drug addiction. Children should not be given intoxicants by any shopkeeper; everyone must be aware of this.”