The Role of NCPCR in the Protection of Child Rights in India
Author: Ruby Madhyan
Abstract
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is India’s apex statutory body. The Commission is established under the CPCR Act, 2005, to safeguard, Promote and monitor child rights (Age 0-18) in line with the constitution and UNCRC, reviewing laws, investigating violations, inspecting institutions and advocating for children in distress, marginalized group, and those affected by violence or exploitation. The NCPCR has a chairperson and six members, appointed by the Central Government. The commission is an autonomous and independent body that works in the field of child rights.
Keywords: Child Rights, constitution, The National Commission for Protection .
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Ruby Madhyan,“ The Role of NCPCR in the Protection of Child Rights in India ” Shiksha Samvad International Open Access Peer-Reviewed & Refereed Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, ISSN: 2584-0983 (Online), Volume 03, Issue 02, pp.74-77, December 2025. Journal URL: https://shikshasamvad.com/
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