Nashik: In the last 8 days in Nashik city, 78 children have been found taking shelter on the roadside. According to the order of the Supreme Court, the Women and Child Development Department of the district administration are homeless, orphans, children living in shelters at night and roadside children with their families during the day. is conducting the survey.
Other organizations including Child Line and Save the Children are helping with the survey. Survey is being done at the district level including the city. The survey is being conducted for the rehabilitation of children under various schemes of the Central and State Governments.
Counseling of parents is also being done
The parents of these children are being counseled and the orphans will be admitted to the kindergarten or orphanage. Eligible children will be given the benefit of many other schemes including child care scheme. The registration of all these children is being done on the website of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). During the Corona period, economically and socially weaker sections had to face difficulties. A large number of families have taken to the streets. The Supreme Court has ordered rehabilitation of orphans and homeless children in these families.
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Registration of children is being done on the website of NCPCR
In the first phase of the survey, the registration of such children is being done on the website of NCPCR. After this, the child protection department will give the children their social background check report. It will collect their education, present life, physical and mental health and other details. If the education of children is not started then they will be brought in the stream of education. Parents will be traced. Some will be sent to social institutions providing shelter. Efforts will be made to bring these children into the mainstream by giving benefits of schemes sponsored by the Central and State Governments.
children will be identified
Where do these kids come from? Are their parents living with them or not? Are they working as child laborers? Have the children been brought from outside the district or from any other states by some miscreants to beg? The identity of the children will also be checked.