Tag: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

Centre Blocks 25 OTT Platforms Over Obscene and Pornographic Content Violations

The move, initiated on July 23, 2025, follows consultations with key government ministries, civil society groups, and legal experts.

July 25, 2025

PM Modi hails CBSE initiative of installing ‘Sugar boards’ in schools, says children “starting to choosing healthy options”

"This is a unique effort and its impact will also be very positive. It can prove to be very helpful in inculcating healthy lifestyle habits from childhood," he said.

May 25, 2025

Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity of ‘Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act 2004

The top court quashed the Allahabad High Court's March 22 verdict which had struck down the UP Madrasa Act.

November 5, 2024

‘Pakistan-published books used in government-funded madrassas in Bihar,’ alleges NCPCR chairman

He condemned this involvement, calling it the "height of appeasement" by both UNICEF and the Madrasa Board.

August 19, 2024

NCPCR asks all states to prevent illegal transportation of children

They disclosed that they were coerced into carrying bricks, cleaning toilets, and endured physical and mental abuse.

May 4, 2024