Archive · 28 Nov 2025
Government Pledges to Protect Children's Rights
The government is promising to protect the rights of all children, especially those with special needs.
They want every child to grow up in a safe and loving family.
A big meeting called the National Adoption Awareness Conclave 2025 was held in Visakhapatnam.
Over 400 people, including experts and families, talked about how to make adoption easier and better.
They discussed how to help children with special needs find loving homes instead of living in institutions.
Different states shared their best practices on medical checks, financial help, and legal support for adoption.
The goal is to make the adoption process faster, fairer, and more focused on the needs of the children.
Government is committed to protecting children's rights, especially those with special needs.
National Adoption Awareness Conclave 2025 held in Visakhapatnam with over 400 delegates.
Event focused on family-based care for children with special needs instead of institutionalization.
States presented best practices on medical assessments, financial support, and legal facilitation of adoption.
Emphasis on improved coordination among agencies for timely and transparent adoption processes.
- Who
- Anil Mallik, Women and Child Development Ministry Secretary, and various state representatives
- What
- National Adoption Awareness Conclave 2025
- When
- Thursday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Visakhapatnam
- Why
- To promote family-based care for children with special needs and strengthen adoption systems
- Event
- National Adoption Awareness Conclave 2025
- Location
- Visakhapatnam
- Organizers
- Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) and Andhra Pradesh Women Development and Child Welfare Department
- Theme
- Non-Institutional Rehabilitation of Children with Special Needs (Divyaang Children)
- Attendees
- Over 400 delegates including policymakers, adoption experts, adoptive families, and child protection stakeholders
- Key Laws Mentioned
- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Adoption Regulations, 2022
- Focus Areas
- Medical assessments, financial support, early identification of children, and legal facilitation of adoption