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]
| Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights राजस्थान राज्य बाल अधिकार संरक्षण आयोग | |
|---|---|
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 23 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 | |
Functions
editIt 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 Section 13, 14, and 15 of the CPCR Act, 2005, and Section 9 of the RCPCR Rules, 2010.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Child rights commission seeks report over kids joining doctors' protest". The Times of India. 5 April 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ https://www.education.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/upload_document/Rajasthan-RSCPCRR%202010.pdf
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Kids exploited right under Rajasthan govt's nose! Seven child labourers rescued from state-run dairy in Jaipur". India Today. Retrieved 23 December 2023.