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Shailendra Pandya
Shailendra Pandya (born 27 March 1987, Udaipur) is an Indian child rights activist and former member of the Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Government of Rajasthan. In 2022, he became the director of Gayatri Seva Sansthan (GSS). In October 2024, he received recognition for contributions to child welfare at the Indo-Arab Leader summit in Dubai. Early life Pandya was born in 1987 in Udaipur, Rajasthan. He graduated from the University of Rajasthan in 2009 with a degree in computer engineering. He completed his master's degree in social work at Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University in 2012. Career Pandya began his professional career working to protect child rights and joined the Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights as state in charge of Child Labour Cell. There he was involved in policies and programs for the eradication and rehabilitation of child labour Notable works In 2019, during an interstate rescue in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajasthan State Commission For Protection Of Child Rights
The Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (RSCPCR) was constituted by the Government of Rajasthan in 2010 to address the public grievances relating to child rights violations as per the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. Functions It aims to uphold and defend the rights of children in the state. It oversees the enforcement of laws related to children, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE) is an Act of the Parliament of India, enacted on 4 August 2009, that implemented the right to free and compulsory education for children from 6 to 14 y ..., as outlined in Sections 13, 14, and 15 of the CPCR Act, 2005, and Section 9 of the RCPCR Rules, 2010. References External links RSCPCR website{{Indian commissions Human rights enforceme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Labour In India
A proportion of children in India are engaged in child labour. In 2011, the national census of India found that the total number of child labourers, aged –14 to be at 10.12 million, out of the total of 259.64 million children in that age group. The child labour problem is not unique to India; worldwide, about 217 million children work, many full-time. As per the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, amended in 2016 ("CLPR Act"), a "Child" is defined as any person below the age of 14, and the CLPR Act prohibits employment of a Child in any employment, including as a domestic help; to do otherwise is a criminal offence. Conversely, children between the ages of 14 and 18 are defined as "Adolescent" and are allowed to be employed except in mining, flammable substance- and explosives-related work, and other hazardous processes, per the Factories Act of 1948. In 2001, an estimated 1% of all child workers, or about 120,000 children in India were in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Child Marriage In India
Child marriage in India in Indian law is a marriage in which the bride is less than 18 years of age. Most child marriages involve girls younger than 18, many of whom are from poor families. Child marriages are prevalent in India. Estimates vary widely between sources as to the extent of child marriages. A 2015–2016 UNICEF report estimated India's child marriage rate at 27%. The Census of India has counted and reported married women by age, with proportion of females in child marriage falling in each 10 year census period since 1981. In its 2001 census report, India stated at least a few married girls below the age of 10, 1.4 million married girls out of 59.2 million girls aged 10–14, and 11.3 million married girls out of 46.3 million girls aged 15–19.Table C-2 Marital S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever, fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, anosmia, loss of smell, and ageusia, loss of taste. Symptoms may begin one to fourteen days incubation period, after exposure to the virus. At least a third of people who are infected asymptomatic, do not develop noticeable symptoms. Of those who develop symptoms noticeable enough to be classified as patients, most (81%) develop mild to moderate symptoms (up to mild pneumonia), while 14% develop severe symptoms (dyspnea, hypoxia (medical), hypoxia, or more than 50% lung involvement on imaging), and 5% develop critical symptoms (respiratory failure, shock (circulatory), shock, or organ dysfunction, multiorgan dysfunction). Older people have a higher risk of developing severe symptoms. Some complicati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajasthan Police
The Rajasthan Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, India and is headquartered in Jaipur, the state capital. History The history of Indian Police Service, Indian police under British Raj, British rule was marked by a series of attempts to introduce more advanced standards of conduct and integrity and to raise the tone of the force by improving the pay and prospects of its members. The reconstruction of the police was a step towards improving the administration of criminal justice in India. The merger of the erstwhile Princely state, princely states formed Rajasthan. This created a demand for good-quality security services, as no united public administration services had existed previously. The security and police forces of the former princely states varied in composition, functions, and administrative procedures. Following the merger, the police forces of the princely states united in January 1951. The first Director-General of Police ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surat
Surat (Gujarati Language, Gujarati: ) is a city in the western Indian States and territories of India, state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to ''face'' in Urdu, Gujarati language, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now the commercial and economic centre of South Gujarat, and one of the largest urban areas of western India. It has well-established diamond and textile industry, and is a major supply centre for apparels and accessories. About 90% of the world's diamonds are cut and polished in Surat. It is the second largest city in Gujarat after Ahmedabad and the List of most populous cities in India, eighth largest city by population and List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, ninth largest urban agglomeration in India. It is the administrative capital of the Surat district. The city is located south of the state capital, Gandhinagar; south of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth
Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be University) is a Deemed University in the city of Udaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of .... It got the status of deemed university in 1987. It is one of the oldest universities of Udaipur. The courses of the University are approved by UGC, AICTE, CCH, NCTE, BCI and other councils. References External linksUniversity website Deemed universities in Rajasthan Universities in Udaipur 1937 establishments in India Educational institutions established in 1937 {{Rajasthan-university-stub https://www.ugc.ac.in/deemeduniversitylist.aspx?id=iPeGxuvbrQSd3xnq6sfJuA&Unitype=Jc2qxh2PCqffjt5wPbleBA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udaipur
Udaipur (Hindi: , ) (ISO 15919: ''Udayapura'') is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, about south of the state capital Jaipur. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Udaipur district. It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency. It was founded in 1559 by Udai Singh II of the Sisodia Dynasty, Sisodia clan of List of Rajput dynasties and states, Rajputs, when he shifted his capital from the city of Chittorgarh to Udaipur after Chittorgarh was besieged by Akbar. It remained as the capital city till 1818 when Mewar became a British Raj, British princely state, and thereafter the Mewar province became a part of Rajasthan when India gained Indian Independence Act 1947, independence in 1947. It is also known as the ''City of Lakes,'' as it is surrounded by Udaipur City's Five lakes, five major artificial lakes. The city is located in the southernmost part of Rajasthan, near the Gujarat border. To its west is the Aravali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Rajasthan
The University of Rajasthan, informally known as Rajasthan University (RU, ISO: Rājasthān Viśvavidyālaya), is a public state university located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It was founded in 1947 by an Act of the State Legislative Assembly and is recognised as a prominent institution in the region. Rajasthan University is one of the largest university systems in the state with over 100,000 students on its campuses and affiliated colleges. The Governor of Rajasthan serves as the university chancellor. Campus Spread in approximately on Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, also known as the central spine of Jaipur, the central campus incubates various departments, libraries, sports complexes etc. Many sports are organized every year in the university. The university has always accorded a high priority to games and sports. The university has a modern sports complex, and also a swimming pool, the latter has been the venue of many national swimming meets and inter university-national tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udaipur District
Udaipur district is one of the 50 districts of Rajasthan state in western India. The historic city of Udaipur is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district is part of the Mewar region of Rajasthan. History Before Udaipur district was established in independent India, it was a part of former Mewar or Udaipur State, comprising little less than half the portion of the former state. With the formation of the United State of Rajasthan in 1948, parts of the erstwhile district of Girwa, Khamnor, Rajnagar, Bhim, Magra, Kherwara and Kumbhalgarh, together with the thikanas of Nathdwara, Kankroli, Salumbar (excluding Sayra tehsil), Bhinder, Kanor, Bansi, Bari Sadri, Amet, Sardargarh, Deogarh and Gogunda were combined to constitute the district of Udaipur. During the decadal period 1951–61, two new tehsils – Nathdwara and Gogunda – were created in the district. In 1991, seven tehsils of Udaipur district (Bhim, Deogarh, Amet, Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand, Nathdwara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
