Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Allahabad High Court Considers Creche for Staff and Advocates
The Allahabad High Court is thinking about building a daycare (creche) for the children of its staff and lawyers.
A lawyer named Jahnavi Singh asked the court to do this because it's good for working parents.
The court has told its administration to give a clear answer about the daycare plan by July 25.
The court has suggested that it should ideally be located in the main building to make it easy for parents to access the facility.
Allahabad High Court is considering establishing a creche facility.
A PIL was filed by advocate Jahnavi Singh advocating for the creche.
The High Court administration and registrar are directed to respond by July 25.
The court suggested locating the creche in the main building.
The creche aims to benefit high court staff and women advocates.
- Who
- Advocate Jahnavi Singh filed the PIL; for the benefit of high court staff and women advocates.
- What
- The Allahabad High Court is considering establishing a creche facility.
- When
- The next hearing is scheduled for July 25.
- Where
- Allahabad High Court premises.
- Why
- To provide childcare facilities to women advocates and female employees.
Petitioner's Argument
Court Administration's Response
Location of Creche Facility
Petitioner's Argument
Creche facility should be available in the premises for female employees
Court Administration's Response
The creche should be opened in a newly-proposed mediation building.
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Subject
- Creche facility
- Petitioner
- Advocate Jahnavi Singh
- Next Hearing
- July 25
- Purpose
- Childcare for staff and advocates