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The Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 [1] is a law enacted by the Parliament of India, which provides for constitution of National commission and state commissions for the rehabilitation, prosperity and wellness of children. The act was primarily enforced in Indian administered states and its union territories to
Andhra Pradesh State Human Rights Commission is a statutory organisation created as per "The Protection of Human Rights Act of 1993 for India" for the state of Andhra Pradesh to inquire into human rights violations for subjects referred in the state list and concurrent list mentioned in the seventh schedule of the constitution of India. The ...
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is an Indian statutory body established by an Act of Parliament, the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005. The Commission works under the aegis of Ministry of Women and Child Development. The Commission became operational on 5 March 2007.
Department of Women & Child Welfare: Member of: Andha Pradesh Cabinet: Reports to: Governor of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Legislature: Appointer: Governor of Andhra Pradesh on the advice of the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh: Inaugural holder: Peethala Sujatha [1] Formation: 8 June 2014: Website: Official ...
As per Punjab state human rights commission records, from 1997 to August 2018, 54 per cent (1.44 lakh) of the total 2.63 lakh human rights violations complaints received by it were against police officials which included complaints of abuse of power, false implication in any case and unlawful detention. [35]
It aims to uphold and defend the rights of children in the state. [3] It oversees the enforcement of laws related to children, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, as outlined in Section 13, 14, and 15 of the CPCR Act, 2005, and Section 9 of the RCPCR Rules, 2010.
The areas of the greatest concern were poverty stricken areas such as Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Orissa and West Bengal. [25] The state within India which has the most child trafficking is Assam, holding 38% of the nation's cases. [26]
Andhra Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission is an autonomous, statutory and constitutional institution formed as a quasi judicial body for the state of Andhra Pradesh under Section 24-B of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 to protect the rights of consumers.