Identify children left in distress by COVID-19, Supreme Court tells Tamil Nadu
The Hindu
Records show no child produced before welfare panel in many districts, says top court
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Tamil Nadu government to expedite and complete the process of identifying COVID-affected children in order to take care of their immediate basic needs such as food, shelter and clothing and produce them before the local Child Welfare Committees to assess steps for their future protection. The top court is suo motu monitoring a nationwide exercise to identify children orphaned, abandoned and in need of care and protection due to COVID-19 pandemic. A Bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao and Aniruddha Bose said records placed before the court show “zero number of children produced before the Child Welfare Committees (CWC) in most districts” in the State.
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