About KeSCPCR-Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights in Vanross Junction, Thiruvananthapuram

The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights is a statutory body functioning under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act 2005 (Central Act No. 4 of 2006) and while holding inquiry, the Commission has powers of a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure 1908.

NOTICE / ATTENTION!!!

Whoever publishes, transmits or posts or causes to be published or transmitted or posted in the electronic form or otherwise any materials, including any comments, writing, drawing, photo/video graph or imputation or any such thing containing offensive, abusive or obscene words or connotation thereto, which is scurrilous or intending to harm or tend to deprave and corrupt the reputation of the Commission or any person(s) acting under it, among persons who are likely, having regard to all relevant circumstances, to read, see or hear the matter contained or embodied in it, shall be liable for prosecution under the law(s) for time being in force.

The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights came into existence on 3rd June 2013. Created under the provisions of the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act 2005, and the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Rules 2012,with the objective of protecting the rights of children and promoting their best interests, the Commission seeks to ensure that all laws, policies and programmes in the State are in accordance with the Child Rights perspective enshrined in the Constitution of India and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (20th November 1989) to which India became a signatory in 1992. Children are individuals who fall between the ages 0 and 18. While the Commission gives equal importance to the rights of all children, it gives special attention to the issues of children who are from vulnerable communities.

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