Fast Track Special Courts
The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of 1023 Fast Track Special Court (FTSCs) including 389 exclusive POCSO Courts as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme…
Social Issues
NATIONAL CHILD LABOUR PROJECT (NCLP)
In 2020-21, over 58,000 children were rescued across India from work, rehabilitated and mainstreamed under the National Child Labour Project, according to figures tabled…
Conjugal rights
The Supreme Court is expected to begin hearing a fresh challenge to the provision allowing restitution of conjugal rights under Hindu personal laws. conjugal…
Global Cybersecurity Index 2020
India has made it to the top 10 in Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020 by ITU, moving up 37 places to rank as the…
CENTRAL ADOPTION RESOURCE AUTHORITY (CARA)
Supreme Court orders tough action against illegal calls for adoption of COVID-19-orphaned children. Court directive follows NCPCR, on Monday, raising the alarm on a…
Promotion of national helpline numbers
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today issued advisory to all private General Entertainment (non-news) television channels to promote awareness of the following national…
GUJARAT FREEDOM OF RELIGION (AMENDMENT) BILL 2021
Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat has given his assent to an amendment bill, which provides for a prison sentence of up to ten years for…
Over 3 Lakh Women Provided Assistance Through 701 One Stop Centres in 35 States/UTs
One Stop Centre Scheme (OSCs) being implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development has provided assistance to over 3 lakh women so…
UNIQUE DISABILITY IDENTITY(UDID)
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Government of India has made it mandatory for all States/UTs to grant certificate of disability…
