High Profile Cases Use technology for welfare of children : Supreme Court February 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India’s status as a technological power house in the world would remain on paper if the state does not take advantage of its resources to benefit the children or track the missing ones, the Supreme Court has said. The Supreme court, while stressing the need for use of technology in Juvenile Justice Boards (JJB) and […] Read more » Child Welfare Committees CWC featured JJB Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Madan B. Lokur Juvenile Justice Boards SC technology track the missing children Use technology for welfare of children welfare of children
Top Law News Seemandhra electricity employees defer strike September 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The electricity employees of Seemandhra regions of Andhra Pradesh Wednesday agreed to postpone their indefinite strike till Sep 16, following an appeal by Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy. Over 30,000 electricity employees in Seemandhra, as Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions are collectively known, had threatened to go on strike from Wednesday midnight to protest […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy Andhra Pradesh Generation Corporation Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corp Apgenco Aptransco Congress Working Committee CWC electricity employees of Seemandhra regions JAC Joint Action Committee national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi offers no shelter for mentally challenged girls: CWC member May 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There are no shelter homes formentally challenged girls in Delhi, a member of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) said on Saturday. “There are no shelter homes for mentally challenged girls in the national capital. We need to look into this matter,” Charu Makkar, a member of the CWC said, in the course of a day-long discussion on government […] Read more » Child Welfare Committee CWC girls shelter mentally challenged girls no shelter for mentally challenged girls
Environment Law News SC declines AP govt’s plea against Babhali barrage March 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The plea of Andhra Pradesh government has been declined by the Supreme Court which was against the construction of Babhali barrage by Maharashtra in Nanded district for utilising the water of Godavari river. The apex court told, “On the basis of facts which have come on record, a case of substantial injury of a serious […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh government Babhali barrage case of substantial injury Central Water Commission CWC dams Maharashtra in Nanded district Nizamsagar non monsoon season Paithan plea of Andhra Pradesh government Pochampad dam Siddheswar Supreme Court TMC feet of water water of Godavari river
Family Law News Top Law News 64-year-old father gets custody of surrogate child January 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In Jaipur a family court has allowed a 64-year-old surrogate father to retain the custody of a six-year-old child. The custody of the child was being claimed by the surrogate mother. The order was passed on a petition filed by one K K Singh, a 64-year-old entrepreneur who got a child born out of surrogacy […] Read more » 64-year-old entrepreneur 64-year-old surrogate father additional chief secretary chairman Child rights commission Child Welfare Committee Child Welfare Committee (CWC) CWC family court Jaipur judge Devendra Joshi K K Singh Ram Prakash Bairwa six-year-old child social justice department State Child Rights Commission surrogate mother
Top Law News Juvenile justice system ineffective: Enforcement agencies May 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India’s juvenile justice system has not been effective in safeguarding the rights of half a million street children in the capital, according to various enforcement agencies. This situation exists despite implementation of the landmark Juvenile Justice Act (Care and Protection of Children) in 2000. Representatives of concerned agencies met on Saturday to take stock of […] Read more » Child Welfare Committee CWC Enforcement agencies Juvenile Justice Act Juvenile justice system ineffective SJPU Special Juvenile Protection Units
Top Law News Court slams panel over girl’s adoption May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Child Welfare Commission’s (CWC) decision to recommend a girl for adoption without the permission of her biological father was termed as a “gross human rights violation”, by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau’s remarks came while hearing a petition moved by rape convict Bhola who complained that the decision to recommend his […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau Child Welfare Commission Court slams panel over girl's adoption CWC panel over girl's adoption