On 8th June 2021, The Bombay High Court decided that they shall continue using Online video conferencing mode for hearing matters till the first week ...
Supreme Court orders West Bengal to Upload The Information Of Children Orphaned During COVID
The Supreme Court of India, on 7th June 2021, while hearing a case extended orders to the state of West Bengal to collect and upload the information ...
COVID-19 Pandemic Has Orphaned 1742 Children, And 7464 Children Lost At Least One Parent During The Pandemic
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has filed an affidavit on 1st June 2021 in In Re contagion of covid 19 virus in childr ...
The Apex Court Directs The District Authorities Under JJ Act To Upload The Information Of Children Who Have Become Orphans
The Apex Court on May 28th 2021 directed the district authorities to upload the information of children who have become orphans after March, 2020 on ...
Government Of India Recommends Work From Home For Nursing Mothers
The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India on 1st June 2021 issued an advisory to all the State Governments and the Union Territories ...
Delhi High Court Issues Order To LIC For “Quarantine Leave” For Its Members
The Delhi High Court, on 1st June 2021, in the case of LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES UNION NZ v REGIONAL MANAGER E AND OS LIC OF INDIA held th ...
Domestic Violence – Forms and why it may not be reported
Whenever one talks about domestic violence, what comes to mind?... The picture of a man beating his wife flashes across our eyes. Doesn’t it?... I’m ...
PERIOD SHAMING: An Excuse To Dismiss our Emotions?
The year was 2006, you wore a white skirt to school only for others to make you feel embarrassed when they see a red stain on your skirt. You’re i ...
Supreme Court Directs Centre For Issuance Of Death Certificates To COVID-19 Victims For Ex-Gratia Assistance For Their Families
In the matter of Gaurav Kumar Bansal Vs. Union Of India & Ors., the Supreme Court of India on 24th May 2021, issued direction to the Central Gove ...
Bombay HC Seeks Action On Faulty Ventilators Got Under PM CARES Funds
The Aurangabad Bench of The Bombay High Court's on 25th May 2021 took serious note of at least 113 faulty ventilators out of the 150 ventilators that ...
Courts Deal With The Issue Of Distribution Of Food Grains To The Vulnerable Section
In the matter of Haripal v. State of UP & Ors, the Allahabad High Court on 24th May, extended their request to the Apex Court to take into the co ...
Extensive Testing Of Children Is Undertaken In The Care Centers And Jail Inmates In The Prisons: Advocate General
The Tripura State Government has filed an affidavit on 22nd May 2021 stating that it has undertaken extensive steps for addressing the issue of sprea ...
Using Rakhi Tying As A Condition For Bail, Transforms A Molester Into A Brother, By A Judicial Mandate. This is wholly unacceptable: Apex Court
In the matter of Aparna Bhat & Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors., the Supreme Court on 18th March 2021 condoned the use of reasoning/lan ...
Madras High Court has Extended Life Of Remands, Bails, Paroles, Interim Orders
In the wake of the second surge of the pandemic and many judicial officers and members of the staff in the subordinate judiciary being attacked by th ...
The Impact of COVID-19 On Women
With the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic even the limited gains made in the past decades are at risk of being rolled back. The pandemic is deepening ...
Guidance for Management of Pregnant Women During COVID 19
ICMR alongwith National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health(NIRRH), have released Guidance for Management of Pregnant Women in COVID- ...
All districts of States/UTs to ensure immediate measures for rehabilitation of children who are recently orphaned due to losing their parents to COVID
Ram Mohan Mishra, Secretary of Ministry of Women and Child development on 30th April 2021 wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary drawing his attention ...
Supporting children who are facing distress in event of their parents getting succumbed to COVID
Aastha Khatwani, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development on 4th May 2021 has written the current letter with regard to supporting ch ...
Psychosocial Support for Children during COVID-19
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has issued several FAQs on COVID & Vaccination. Download FAQ documents: Here, Here & Here It ha ...
Psychosocial Support for Children during COVID-19 – A Manual for Parents and Caregivers
As COVID-19 pandemic continues to expand in India and in the world, only one thing is certain: the current outbreak will have profound impact not onl ...
COVID-19 and Essential Services Provision for Survivors of Violence Against Women and Girls
A document titled ‘COVID-19 and Essential Services Provision for Survivors of Violence Against Women and Girls’ has been taken out by UN Women, WHO, ...