attitude of S.P.Kullu 25. The Chairperson, CWC,Kullu, District Kullu has enclosed the list of 6 cases/FIRs , which are stated to be forwarded by CWC, Kullu to the S.P.Kullu for the period from July,2014 toJuly,2015, but the Action initiated on these cases by the Police Department could not be intimated to the CWC,Kullu. In this regard, the CWC Chairperson has attracted towards the provision contained in Rule 28(4) and Section 33(2) of the JJ (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, which defines itself that in such cases the enquiry must be completed within four months or within such shorter period as may be fixed by the Committee. The Police Department failed to take action even within a long inordinate delay of two years. Further provision provided in Rule 84 of the Act ibid, has been taken into consideration by this Commission, which enunciates that the State Govt. shall appoint Special Juvenile Police Unit at District level within four months which shall consist of a juvenile or child welfare office of the rank of Police Inspector and two paid social workers having Vide letter dated 19.7.2016 the DGP, H.P. directed to take action against all the in this respect for strict implementation of the provisions contained in the Act. Action against the delinquent Juvenile designated officer is also warranted under Service Rules for defying the provisions/instructions. As per report received from the I.G.Police vide letter dated 08-9-16 (Page-128-129)Vol-I (Agenda/Proceedings) the complaint was found baseless and false. Hence the matter stand disposed off. -18- experience of working in the field of child welfare, of whom one shall be a woman. It further provides that such unit shall coordinate and function as a watch-dog for providing legal protection against all kinds of cruelty, abuse and exploitation of child or juvenile. In view of the above, the provision of the Rules is set-aside and therefore the Department is totally failed in performance of the assigned to them in accordance with the aforesaid provisions. Therefore it is unanimously decided that the Director-General of Police, H.P. be directed to issue necessary directions to all the quarter-concerned in this respect for strict
No child shall be allowed to “live ‘on the streets” within urban municipal areas or other areas of any Districts. Living includes begging, sleeping, defecating, bathing and rag-picking. The State shall set up Day Care Centers with responsibility for nutrition, security and health to cater to the needs of such children All sites engaging workers with children up to the age of 6 years, inclusive of sectors covered by Factories Act, shall have Crèches/Day Care Centre facilities on site. To carry out sensitization programmes for Police, which would include child rights laws and protocols for sensitive handling of child abuse. All –run hospitals shall be required to provide free treatment to street children. 19. TRAFFICKING (Immoral Traffic Prevention) Act.1956:- The shall develop programmes and protocols for rehabilitation and of survivors of trafficking. To establish Monitoring & Evaluation mechanisms to ensure effective implementation of all anti-trafficking laws and programmes. Networking protocols for care, restoration and repatriation with other states shall be developed. 20. Name & address of authorities for seeking information under RTI Act, 2005. Sr.No Designation Office Address Telephone No. 1. Senior Assistant (Asstt. Public Information Officer) Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Sharma, Bhawan, Below BCS, New Shimla-171009, H.P. 0177-2673940 2. Deputy Director (WCD) (Public Information Officer) Directorate of Women & Child Development, Brenwood Estate, Cedar Home, Himland, Shimla-17100, H.P. 0177-2629706 3. Member Secretary, HPCPCR (Appellate Authority) Directorate of Women & Child Development, Brenwood Estate, Cedar Home, Himland, Shimla-17100, H.P. 0177-2622033 E-mail of the office is:- -41- 21. Detail of Observation Anganwari kendras/Children homes visited by the Commission during the year 2016-17. Sr. No. Name of Chairperson/Member Date of Visit Name & Address of the Home visited State/District 1 Smt. Kiran Dhanta, C.P 29-05-2016 Radha Ashram, Manali,