Government Schemes for Child Protection in India: Child Protection and Child Rghts in India

India has a wide range of laws to protect children and child protection is increasingly accepted as a core component of social development. The challenge is in implementing the laws due to inadequate human resource capacity on the ground and quality prevention and rehabilitation services. As a result millions of children are prone to violence, abuse and exploitation. Violence takes place in all settings: at home, school, child care institutions, work and in the community. Often violence is perpetrated by someone known to the child. The book will be of immense use to parents, educators, children, judiciary, lawyers, Police, Investigation agencies, International organizations, Nongovernmental bodies, IT Professionals and law students. Children have the right to get information that is important to their well-being, from radio, news- paper, books, computers and other sources. This book is collection of government schemes at central, state and district level also provide deep knowledge about child rights in India. This book content seven units include two units for child rights and five units for child protection with annexure.…