The Policy Division identifies gaps in policies, devises realistic solutions, drafts recommendations and takes up focused policy initiatives to ensure that the policy framework in the country serves the interests of children and their well-being.
International Policies, Conventions and Protocols on Women and Children
Convention on The Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime and The Protocols Thereto
Minimum Age Convention,
1973 (No. 138)
1973 (No. 138)
Optional Protocol to The Convention On The Rights Of The Child On The Sale Of Children, Child Prostitution And Child Pornography
Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons Especially Women and Children, Supplementing The United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime
Laws and Schemes related to Women and Children
Ministry Of Law And Justice- The Commissions For Protection Of Child Rights Act, 2005
The Immoral Traffic
(Prevention) Act, 1956
(Prevention) Act, 1956
Pocso Amendment Act, 2019 - Ministry Of Law And Justice
Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection Of Children) Act, 2015 - Ministry Of Women And Child Development
The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995
The Scheduled Castes and The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
The Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2002
Rules, SOPs, Policies and Guidelines on Women and Children
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Model Rules, 2016
Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2017
Ministry Of Women And Child Development Notification- Adoption Regulations, 2017
SOP for Enforcement of Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
Ministry Of Women And Child Development Model Guidelines Under Section 39 Of The Protection Of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Government Of India Ministry Of Women And Child Development- Model Guidelines For Foster Care, 2016
One Stop Center Scheme - Implementation Guidelines For State Governments / Ut Administrations December, 2017