Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights

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Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights
राजस्थान राज्य बाल अधिकार संरक्षण आयोग
Agency overview
Formed23 February 2010
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency
(Operations jurisdiction)
India
Operations jurisdiction India
Legal jurisdiction Jaipur
Governing body Government of India
Constituting instrument
General nature
Operational structure
Overseen by Ministry of Women and Child Development
Headquarters Jaipur, Rajasthan
Parent agency National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
Website
Official website

The Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (RSCPCR) was constituted by the Government of Rajasthan in 2010 to address the public grievances relating to child rights violations as per the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. [1] [2]

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Functions

It aims to uphold and defend the rights of children in the state. [3] It oversees the enforcement of laws related to children, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, as outlined in Sections 13, 14, and 15 of the CPCR Act, 2005, and Section 9 of the RCPCR Rules, 2010. [4]

References

  1. "Child rights commission seeks report over kids joining doctors' protest". The Times of India. 5 April 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Iqbal, Mohammed (14 June 2021). "Rajasthan Child Rights Commission to identify children for COVID-19 relief". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  4. "Kids exploited right under Rajasthan govt's nose! Seven child labourers rescued from state-run dairy in Jaipur". India Today. Retrieved 23 December 2023.