Question Q.6GS2GS2
How far do you think has the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) been successful in protecting and promoting child rights in India?
Main Body
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights NCPCR is a statutory body accorded with the responsibility of monitoring cases of child rights abuse. NCPCR being successful in protecting/promoting child rights 1) Investigation in child sexual abuse cases Rig Muaappurti shelter home cases 2) Advocacy for child-sensitive legislation Rig Juvenile Justice act 3) Contribution in policy making Rig Child Policy amendments recommended
4Raising child labour issue Rig Cracker factories in Sivakasi 5) Working in tandem with child rights NGOs Rig Bachpan Bachao Andolan by Kailash Satyarthi However shortcomings are: 1) Politicization of child issues Rig Hathras rape case 2) Lack of trained staff 3) Lack of financial autonomy 4) Reports not submitted annually Reforms needed: Institutionalization of NCPCR, Financial resource provision, Training of staff, Global best practices
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Topper
NISHCHAL JAIN
AIR 1192025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections - Performance, Mechanisms, Laws and Institutions
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
Writing Stats
127
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analytical
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