Tag: Child
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NCPCR to hold rescue operation at 75 places till 20 June to observe day against Child Labour
The celebration will be held at 75 places as part of the “75th anniversary celebrations of India’s independence – “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” in different districts.
June 12, 2022 -
Scindia orders probe in boarding row at Ranchi involving child with special needs
Stating that 'there is zero tolerance towards such behaviour', Scindia said in a Twitter message on Monday, "No human being should have to go through this! Investigating the matter by myself, post which appropriate action will be taken."
May 9, 2022 -
DCW rescues 5 minor boys employed as Child Labour; issues notice to Delhi Police to register FIR
DCW Chief Swati Maliwal has issued a notice to Delhi Police seeking registration of FIR in the matter and arrests of the accused.
May 3, 2022 -
UNICEF & MoPR signs joint Statement of Understanding: Child Participation at Local Governance
This is to ensure that policies, social protection schemes, and programs are inclusive and relevant to the needs and aspirations of children and adolescents.
April 14, 2022 -
SC issues notice to Centre on petition seeking leniency in child adoption
A bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice Dr Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud issued notice to the Centre on the petition filed by the The Temple of Healing through its secretary Piyush Saxena.
April 11, 2022 -
Child marriage rate in Odisha lower than the national average
As per the country-wide statistics, 1,795 child marriages were reported from 2018 to 2020 of which Odisha accounted for 68 cases only.
April 4, 2022 -
US reports nearly 270k child Covid cases in a month
About 12.8 million children have tested positive for Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic in the country more than two years ago, reports Xinhua news agency.
March 22, 2022 -
Child killed as SUV with ‘MLA’ sticker hits street vendors in Hyderabad
According to police, after crossing the Cable Bridge, the SUV coming from Madhapur side hit the footpath vendors. Two infants who were in their mothers' laps fell down. Later, one of them was declared dead at a nearby hospital.
March 18, 2022 -
SSKM doctors save toddler with plastic stuck in respiratory tract
“Without any delay we performed a laryngoscopy procedure and extracted the plastic cover from the baby’s respiratory tract within a few minutes. He is stable and kept in the intensive care unit for round-the-clock observations. He was gasping with abnormally low oxygen saturation level, 50, when he was brought to our institute today,”
March 5, 2022 -
Child cataract surgery is often delayed in India, reveals study
The research also identifies the top enablers – that is, the factors that motivate families – for seeking care. An understanding of these barriers and enablers can be used to improve parents’ timely uptake of services for their children.
January 25, 2022 -
Three year old with brain tumour undergoes microscopic surgery at Delhi hospital
Besides, the surgery was performed under the neuronavigation system, which keeps guiding the surgeons about these arteries. The child is now seizure-free and runs around everywhere, talks, and eats normally.
January 20, 2022 -
US reports nearly 9.5 million child COVID-19 cases
A total of 9,452,491 child COVID-19 cases had been reported across the country as of January 13, and children represented 17.8 per cent of all confirmed cases, according to the report published Tuesday.
January 19, 2022 -
DCW Chief writes to Naidu seeking reconstitution of the Parliamentary Panel on Child Marriage Amendment Bill
Through her letter DCW Chief expressed her concern upon the fact that only one women parliamentarian was included in the 31 member Parliamentary Standing Committee and sought its reconstitution with more than half women MPs.
January 4, 2022 -
Ganjam declared child-marriage-free, becomes Odisha’s first district to earn the distinction
To nip the abhorrent practice in the bid, the district administration has announced ten-fold increase in cash incentives from Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000 for credible information on child marriage.
January 4, 2022 -
Odisha doctors turn around 2-year-old child with severe burn injuries
A team of doctors led by Dr. Sushant Mishra, Professor and Head of the department of Burns, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery initiated the treatment of the child.
November 23, 2021 -
One more child dies of pneumonia
Thirty-eight children have been admitted to the NBMCH in the past 24 hours, of whom six are suffering from fever and respiratory distress, the sources said.
October 3, 2021 -
One more child dies of pneumonia in NBMCH
"The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is caused due to droplets like the novel coronavirus. The virus can survive for a few hours. Last year, we received less number of cases of children suffering from fever and respiratory distress..."
October 2, 2021