Why is it in the news?
- The “Track Child Portal” was recently developed by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to track missing and found children across all States and Union Territories.
Key Features of Track Child Portal
- The Track Child Portal is integrated with the Crime and Criminal Tracking & Network Systems (CCTNS) of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- One of the key components of the Track Child Portal is “Khoya-Paya,” which allows citizens to report cases of missing or sighted children.
- The implementation of the Track Child Portal involves collaboration and support from various stakeholders, including the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Railways, state governments, union territory administrations, Child Welfare Committees, Juvenile Justice Boards, National Legal Services Authority, and others.
| About GHAR (Go Home and Re-Unite) Portal · The GHAR portal, launched by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), aims to facilitate the digital monitoring and tracking of the restoration and repatriation of children under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. · This initiative is crucial for ensuring the welfare and protection of children who are in need of care and protection, especially those who require repatriation to their home country, state, or district.
Key Features · The GHAR portal enables digital tracking and monitoring of children who are part of the Juvenile Justice system and need to be repatriated to another country, state, or district. · It facilitates the digital transfer of children’s cases to the concerned Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) of the state. · The portal allows CWCs and District Child Protection Units (DCPUs) to ensure proper restoration and rehabilitation of children by digitally monitoring the progress of each child’s case. |
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