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News18•14-10-2026, 10:00
Keralam Child Rights Panel Mandates Strict Adherence to NCPCR Guidelines
  • •The Keralam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has directed all childcare institutions and officials to strictly follow NCPCR guidelines.
  • •The guidelines outline procedures and standards for handling children's matters and are accessible on the state commission's website.
  • •The regulations encompass child-friendly measures under the POCSO Act 2012, Juvenile Justice Act 2015, and RTE Act 2009.
  • •The framework also addresses vital areas such as cyber safety and the protection of children living on the streets.

Key Questions Answered

The Keralam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights directed childcare institutions and concerned officials to strictly follow the guidelines issued by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).

The guidelines are readily available on the state commission's official website, detailing standard procedures and protocols for handling matters concerning children.

The guidelines cover child-friendly measures under the POCSO Act 2012, the Juvenile Justice Act 2015, and the RTE Act 2009, alongside cyber safety and the protection of children living on the streets.