Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children framework
Guide entry for children in need of care and protection. Contact district CWC, DCPU or Child Helpline 1098 for urgent child protection referrals.
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Protection Laws and Rights in India
Plain-language explanations of women, child and labour protection laws, rights and complaint routes.
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act
Child sexual abuse protection law. For immediate child safety call 1098 or 112; for complaints contact police or child protection authorities.
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Law abolishing bonded labour and addressing economic and physical exploitation linked to bonded labour systems.
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Labour protection law prohibiting child employment and regulating adolescent work in hazardous occupations and processes.
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Workplace sexual harassment law for prevention prohibition and complaint redressal through ICC or local committee mechanisms.
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Law for children in need of care and protection and children in conflict with law including CWC and JJB systems.
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Child sexual abuse law providing child-sensitive procedures and special court process.
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Key law for protection orders residence orders monetary relief and support in domestic violence cases.
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Official notification page lists appointment of CDPOs and service providers under the Domestic Violence Act 2005 for Chandigarh.
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Child care and protection law referenced by Chandigarh child-rights authorities and child-care institutions.
Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28Protection note: Records should be checked against their official source URL and verified date. For immediate danger, use emergency services first.