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Maharashtra: Schools told to put up 'sugar boards' to educate children about sugary snacks, health risks

July 11, 2025 10:53 pm

The NCPCR circular, dated March 6, urged all state education departments to mandate the creation of visual information displays—termed 'sugar boards'—in schools

Why concerned with only madrasas, SC asks NCPCR

October 22, 2024 9:24 pm

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj made the remarks while reserving the verdict on petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court judgement.

Supreme Court stays NCPCR recommendation to shut madrasas not complying with RTE Act

October 22, 2024 2:27 am

Article 30 of the Constitution guarantees minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

NCPCR chief questions 'radical' curriculum in Bihar madrasas, demands UN probe

August 18, 2024 3:54 pm

He also questioned the involvement of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in designing such a curriculum for madrasas, calling it the "height of appeasement by both UNICEF and the Madrasa Board".

NCPCR seeks medical examination of children rescued from MP distillery, fresh FIRs

June 19, 2024 9:59 pm

Apex child rights body National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) and the Association of Voluntary Action, also known as Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA), led the crackdown on the Som Distillery on Saturday

Probe coaching institute over 'defamatory' ad targeting minor girl: NCPCR to Delhi Police

March 24, 2024 8:20 am

The Delhi Police has been urged to investigate, take necessary action against those behind the "defamatory" advertisement, and submit an action report in the matter within seven days, said officers.

NCPCR summons chief secys of 11 states, UTs for not giving data on non-Muslim children in madrassas

January 04, 2024 5:31 pm

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) had sought the action around a year ago. It had said that the enrolment of non-Muslim children in madrassas is a clear-cut violation and contravention of Article 28(3) of the Constitution.

NCPCR chief booked for comparing children's life at Bengaluru Muslim orphanage to Taliban style

November 23, 2023 1:17 pm

After a surprise inspection, Kanoongo said the orphanage was being run illegally, there were no toys and children were scared whenever they saw a Maulavi coming.

Lodge FIR against UP teacher who got kids to hit Muslim student, NCPCR directs Muzaffarnagar SSP

August 27, 2023 7:32 am

The commission has asked the DM to furnish the school’s certificate of recognition, besides details on the total number of children enrolled, total number of teachers, their qualifications, etc.

Rahul Gandhi's tweet of photo of minor rape victim's parents violates law: NCPCR to Delhi High Court

July 28, 2023 9:06 am

Besides the JJ Act, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and the IPC also make disclosing the identity of a minor victim of sexual assault a punishable offence, NCPCR said.

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