SC stays NCPCR’s recommendation of halting madrasa funding
The petitioner argued that the NCPCR's communication and subsequent action by some states warranted an immediate stay.
The petitioner argued that the NCPCR's communication and subsequent action by some states warranted an immediate stay.
The Allahabad High Court in March this year had declared the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, as unconstitutional, violative of the principle of secularism and the right to equality guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitutionon.
Heading a bench also comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra, Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said, “We have to settle the matter at once” and the matter will be listed soon.
With this monumental feat, the 20-year long journey to end child labour from Mica mining in the state has finally entered its last leg as the NCPCR declared that not only all the child labourers from mica mines have been withdrawn, they are also enrolled in schools now.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) through an affidavit has told the Delhi High Court that micro-blogging…
The celebration will be held at 75 places as part of the “75th anniversary celebrations of India’s independence – “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” in different districts.
NCPCR has come across several reports that suggest child marriage taking place on May 3 as the day is being celebrated as Akshay Tritiya also known as an Akti/ Akha Teej.
The complaint made to NCPCR states that the particular bank is calling the grandparents of these four siblings in regard to the repayment of the loan taken by the applicant the parents of the minor who succumbed to COVID-19.
In the backdrop of the pandemic, the Supreme Court on Monday directed all district magistrates (DMs) to engage with District Legal Service Authority (DLSA)
In the letter, Priyank Kanoongo, Chairperson of NCPCR wrote, "The Commission has taken cognizance under section 13 (1)(j) of CPCR act, 2005 of a media report dated January 9, 2022, regarding a case of dextromethorphan poisoning after a Mohalla clinic prescribed the dextromethorphan syrup to a minor girl resulting the toddler becoming seriously ill."
