WOMAN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AN OVERVIEW… HARYANA STATE ADOPTION RESOURCE AGENCY.

WOMAN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

AN OVERVIEW…

HARYANA

STATE ADOPTION RESOURCE AGENCY

Haryana

Integrated Child Protection Scheme

IMPLEMENTED IN THE STATE WEF 1ST APR 2010

State Level

• State Project Support Unit (SPSU): Feb 2011

• Haryana State Child Protection Society

(HSCPS): Apr 2011

• State Adoption Resource Agency (SARA): Mar

2011

District Level

• District Child Protection Unit (DCPU): Jun 2011

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STATUARY SERVICESSTATUARY SERVICES SET UPSET UP

Juvenile Justice Boards Juvenile Justice Boards 21 Districts21 Districts

Child Welfare CommitteesChild Welfare Committees 21 Districts21 Districts

Special Juvenile Police UnitsSpecial Juvenile Police Units 21 Districts21 Districts

State Adoption Resource Agency Haryana

SAA

In order to facilitate the placement of orphaned, abandoned and surrendered

children for adoption, the Juvenile Justice Act 2006 empowers the State Govt.

To recognize one or more of its institutions or

voluntary organizations in each district as SAA

RIPA / State Adoption Agency (SAA) : HaryanaShishu Greh, Panchkula

Recognized Indian Placement Agency (RIPA)(Haryana State Council for Child Welfare)

Shishu Greh, Rai

State Adoption Agency (SAA)• HSCCW has been placing abandoned and

relinquished children in

both - In country and Inter Country adoption, since

1981

• State Govt has recognized Shishu Greh, Rai for Inter

country

adoptions which has been placing children for

adoption since 1997

Both these placement Agencies

Provide the children with Comfortable Stay, Child

care, Medical and nutritional facilities etc

Are well equipped with special arrangements of taking care of children

with high risk of infection, premature birth,

low birth weight and children with normal

health status

Funds to the tune of Rs 3.15 lakh have been released for upgradation of Shishu

Greh, Panchkula

State has also considered Shishu Greh, Rai, to be upgraded and converted to a Model Home by the next

financial year. A sum of Rs 9.20 lakh has been released for the project

SHISHU GREH, Rai

Total No of Children

07

05 02

SHISHU GREH, Panchkula

Total No of Children

62

19 43

24 Children Legally Free for Adoption

Children Cleared for Adoption

Shishu Greh Rai05

Shishu GrehPanchkula

19

PAPS Registered for In Country Adoption

Shishu Greh Rai17

Shishu GrehPanchkula

78

PAPS Registered Through CARA

For Inter Country

Adoption

07

ARC: Adoption Recommendation Committee

Responsible to scrutinize and issue

recommendation certificate for

placement of a Child in Inter-Country

Adoption

ARC in Haryana has been

notified since Sept 2011

Shishu Greh, Rai

(In Country Adoptions)

Since 2006 Male 12

Female18

Total30

Haryana Council for Child Welfare

(In Country Adoptions)

Since 1981 92 153 245

Haryana Council for Child Welfare

(Inter - Country Adoptions)

Since 1981 13 85 98

TOTAL NO OF ADOPTIONS

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