Question Q.8GS2GS2

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 falls short of achieving its intended objectives. Comment.

Main Body

POCSO Act 2012 provides a legislative prescription and prescription delineating provisions for conviction of delinquents related to sexual offences on children. Intended Objectives: (1) protection of children dignity (2) statutory recognition of child-related offences (3) definition of child as being under 18yrs age (4) strict punishments including life imprisonment Analysis & Evaluation (1) R unlimited conscience of misuse.

2Families disagreeing relationships. Adolescents misuse it for framing charges on male partner. (3) also Considers consenting partner below 18yrs as children thereby increasing scope of misuse (4) Lack of constitute investigation on genuine cases. (5) Corrupt official & law enforcement agencies Police take bribes from male offenders (6) family members offences & co-currents. Trauma to child victimising question NCRB To realise sensitising training to investigators, algorithms to female education about the law in schools, post-prod investigation for counselling cases & co-currents adults. Role of NCPCR and TCW Society is significant for effective implementation of POCSO 2012.

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Conclusion

Role of NCPCR and TCW Society is significant for effective implementation of POCSO 2012.

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Topper

SUVAN SHARMA

AIR 1482025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections - Performance, Mechanisms, Laws and Institutions

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights

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169

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analytical

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