Children orphaned by COVID-19

Delhi government to conduct survey to identify children orphaned by COVID-19 pandemic

The officers have been attached with child welfare committees and district child protection units to conduct the survey by July 20.

Jul 09, 2021, 14:18 PM IST

Over 30,000 children orphaned or in other distress due to COVID-19, NCPCR tells SC

Of the total, 26,176 children have lost a parent, 3,621 have been orphaned and 274 have been abandoned, the NCPCR.

Jun 08, 2021, 07:08 AM IST

Centre asks SC for more time to apprise about scheme for children orphaned by COVID-19

The bench was inclined to give the centre time to formulate the modalities for the implementations of the scheme.

Jun 07, 2021, 18:20 PM IST