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The Juvenile Justice Model Rules, 2016
The Juvenile Justice Model Rules, 2016, provide the framework for implementing the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. These rules are designed to guide the protection, care, and rehabilitation of children in conflict with the law and those in need of protection.
Know MoreThe Juvenile Justice Amendment Act, 2021
The Juvenile Justice Amendment Act, 2021, brings crucial reforms to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, enhancing child protection and care. With a focus on redefining serious offences, empowering District Magistrates, and refining eligibility criteria for welfare committees, the amendments aim to create a more responsive and accountable system for children in need.
Know MoreModel Foster Care Guidelines, 2024
The Model Foster Care Guidelines, 2024 align with the Juvenile Justice Act (2015) and its amendments. They aim to improve foster care processes, support de-institutionalization, and provide clear steps for fostering and potential adoption.
Know MoreFoster Care guidelines - Comparison of 2016 and 2024
This document highlights the key provisions of the 2024 Foster Care Guidelines and compares them with the 2016 version. This comparison aims to offer a clear understanding of the key changes and updates in the revised guidelines.
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