National Policy for Child

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National Policy
for Child

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National Policy for children Act
National Policy for Children 1974. Children's programme should find
prominent part in our national plans for the development of human
resources,

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Policy of 2013
Government of India recently approved and adopted
the National
Policy of Children (NPC) 2013. Looking at the need to expand
the scope of The National Policy of Children 1974, the Ministry
of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) prepared the Draft
National Policy for Children 2012 and invited comments from
public in August 2012

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Aim of Policy
Health Nutrition, Development, Protection and Participation. The
policy defines the child as a person who has not completed 18
years of age
however with respect to primary education this one aspect has
been separately.

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Current situation
India, we have a lot of ambiguity with respect to the definition of children
across Child Rights related policies and Acts. This is one of the policy
which defines any person below the age of eighteen as child

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issues
Child marriage, Child labour,Malnutrition, Poverty,Child
trafficking ,Gender inequality,Education and iliteracy

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Vision of Policy
To make people discover their potential for action and change.
happy, healthy and creative child whose rights are protected and
honoured in a society that is built on respect for dignity, justice and
equity for all.

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Achievement
100% Childrens under the age of 1 year in cry projects immunized
78% Childrens under the age of 5 free from malnutrition.
Childrens age from 3 to 18 are going to school and colleges.