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National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

Subject: Polity

Book: Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth

Established under the 2005 Act, aims to safeguard children’s rights as per the Constitution and UN Convention on Child Rights. Monitors the enforcement of child-focused laws—like the Right to Education Act, Child Labour (Prohibition), and POCSO. It assesses policy impact, inspects child care institutions, and recommends actions against violators. NCPCR can summon documents, ensuring accountability among agencies handling children’s welfare. Though it cannot directly penalize offenders, it pushes for reforms and coordinates with state commissions. Widespread issues like child trafficking, malnutrition, and abuse make the NCPCR’s role pivotal in shaping a protective environment for India’s massive child population.

Practice Questions

आपातकाल की स्थिति में राज्य सरकारों के अधिकार किस अनुच्छेद में वर्णित हैं?

The Parliament of India consists of which of the following?

Who is the first woman President of India?

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Indian Parliament?

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the President’s power to dissolve the Lok Sabha?

Which of the following is a provision of the Indian Constitution regarding the Emergency?

अनुच्छेद 370 किस राज्य को विशेष दर्जा प्रदान करता था?

संसद सदस्यों की योग्यता किस अनुच्छेद में निर्धारित है?

प्रधानमंत्री का कार्यकाल कितने वर्षों का होता है?

राष्ट्रपति की अनुपस्थिति में संसद में किस सत्र को आयोजित किया जाता है?