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NCPCR asks States, UTs to upload data of children orphaned by Covid-19 on
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has directed States and union territories to submit data of all children, who have been orphaned or have lost one of their parents to Covid-19.
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Child rights panel seeks info from Centre, states on preparations to tackl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Saturday urged the Union Health Ministry and states to take stock of the preparations to tackle the upcoming third wave of COVID-19, which experts say is likely to impact the younger population
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Save the Children India touches lives in the grassroot level with protect
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and an overburdened healthcare system, a newborn baby's life in a small town was saved because of timely supply of an oxygen concentrator.
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NCPCR writes to States, UTs over health facilities for children
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the health department of States and Union Territories (UTs) seeking details of Newborn Intensive Care Units (NICUs), Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) and Special Newborn Care
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COVID-19: Huma Qureshi to set up hospital facility with 100 beds along wit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi joined hands with Save the Children - a global child rights organisation to help Delhi fight the second wave of the pandemic.
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Delhi HC issues notice on PIL seeking direction to stop child begging at t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Delhi Government, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), and others on a petition seeking direction to enact appropriate law and policies to stop chil
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NCPCR writes to states, UTs over issue of children orphaned due to COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written a letter to the chief secretary of all states and union territories regarding the issue of children who have become orphan due to the death of both parents due to COVID-19.
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SC seeks replies from all state govts on number, condition of migrant chil
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked all the state governments to file replies and apprise about the number and condition of migrant children that are in their States.
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Prohibit use of children in any form during election campaign: NCPCR to po
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), the apex child rights body, has asked poll authorities in four states and one Union Territory to prohibit the use of children during the election campaign in any form, taking "serious view" on
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NCPCR directs Netflix to stop streaming 'Bombay Begums' for inappropriate
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Citing inappropriate portrayal of children in 'Bombay Begums', the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday asked the streaming platform Netflix to stop streaming the web series.
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SC notice to states to map, enumerate, register children of migrants at wo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to all states on a petition seeking appropriate directions and orders to the respondents, including the Union of India (UOI) to map, enumerate and register the number of infants and children of migrant families at variou
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt, others in PIL seeking strea
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre, Delhi government, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) and others in public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the court's intervention regarding necessary legal steps fo
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