New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): While India has been making progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the existing inequalities among vulnerable populations -- with children being affected the most.
Imphal (Manipur) [India], August 5 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday inaugurated two Fast Track Special Courts (FTSC) for speedy disposal of rape and POCSO related cases.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The government on Wednesday said that there are over 2.4 lakh pending cases in courts related to rape and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act across the country till December last year.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The central share of funds amounting to Rs 99.43 crore have been released during 2019-20 to 27 States and UTs that have so far consented to setting up of 649 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs), Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The government told the Parliament on Friday that it has formulated a scheme to set up 1,023 fast track special courts (FTSCs) for expeditious trial and disposal of rape cases, including that of minors.
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The Empowered Committee of Officers under Nirbhaya Fund, under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry on Friday approved three major proposals. These were with regard to setting up setting up Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs