A delegation of Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights visited Halmira tea estate, the epicentre of the worst-ever hooch tragedy in Assam, in Golaghat district on Wednesday and met chil...

The Child Rights Initiative for Shared Parenting has urged the government to create a separate ministry for children to prevent rising incidents of abuse, parental neglect on account of matrimonial di...

Domestic violence against women has increased during the lockdown and the West Bengal commission for women’s rights has launched a helpline for the aggrieved.The helpline, 9830947247, launched on Sa...

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights took note of a complaint of violation of social-distancing norms during the inauguration of a Chappal Bank in the district and sought a report fr...

Books have changed the lives of nearly a thousand teenagers from the South Dum Dum Municipality area.Children of household help, few of them went to school a decade ago and even those who did dropped ...

The Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights will launch an app on Children’s Day to enable users to lodge complaints on child rights violation.The app, called Sishu Suraksha, will be l...

Abandoned infants are being found, dead or alive, with alarming regularity in the Jharkhand capital and child protection officials don’t seem to know how to stem the disturbing pattern.Between June ...

The 20-month-old toddler caught in a child swap in a series of events following the baby sale racket at a Missionaries of Charity-run shelter has died, showing Jharkhand State Commission for Protectio...

State-run schools have started installing lockers for students of Nursery to Class XII to lighten the burden of school bags.Students can leave their text books and exercise books in their lockers from...

A girl draws an alpana and a boy plays football. A girl runs, but a boy comes first.Teachers from several schools met on Monday to discuss gender stereotypes common in the classroom and that they are ...