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Children

Children are the future of any society. They embody hope and potential. Education plays a crucial role in their development. It shapes their values and skills. In India, children face unique challenges. Poverty and access to education vary widely. Cultural practices influence their upbringing. The Constitution protects their rights. Arts and culture enrich their lives. Investing in children is vital for progress.

Mycoplasma Pneumonia Overview

The United States has witnessed a notable surge in cases of mycoplasma pneumonia, particularly affecting young children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a...

 November 1, 2024

National Policy for Children, 2013

The Government of India has adopted a new National Policy for Children, 2013 on April 26th, 2013. The policy recognizes every person below the age of eighteen years...

 July 30, 2024

Children’s Issues and their Rights and Programmes

Nineteen percent of the world's children live in India, constituting 42 percent of India's total population. "The Ministry of Women and Child Development published a report on Child...

 May 20, 2024

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act

The Law Commission has advised the government against altering the existing minimum age of consent stipulated in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act. Enacted in...

 September 30, 2023

Full-time children

The surge in youth unemployment in China has given rise to a unique phenomenon known as "full-time children." This trend involves grown-up individuals who receive a salary from...

 July 25, 2023

WHO’s Guidelines to Protect Children from Harmful Food Marketing

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued new guidelines aimed at helping countries develop policies to safeguard children from the detrimental effects of food marketing that promotes...

 July 12, 2023

Village-Level Committees Identify Vulnerable Children

Village-level Child Welfare and Protection Committees have been entrusted with the responsibility of identifying vulnerable children, including orphans and street children. This initiative aims to create a "vulnerability...

 July 9, 2023

United Nations General Assembly Security Council Children and Armed Conflict Report

India's inclusion in the United Nations General Assembly Security Council's report on Children and Armed Conflict has been a cause for concern. However, through dedicated efforts and proactive...

 June 30, 2023

Sahitya Akademi Children’s Literature Award 2023

Priya A.S., an acclaimed writer, has been honored with the Sahitya Akademi Children's Literature Award 2023 in the Malayalam language for his novel "Perumazhayathe Kunjithalukal" (The Children Who...

 June 29, 2023

National Digital Library for Children and Adolescents

The Union Budget 202324 has announced the launch of several new initiatives aimed at promoting education and learning opportunities in India. One of the key initiatives is the...

 February 10, 2023

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