National Action Plan for Children, 2016
National Action Plan for Children, 2016 (NPAC) was launched at a special function held to celebrate the National Girl Child Day in New Delhi on January 24, 2017.
Key Points
The NPAC has been developed by the Ministry of Women & Child Development. It seeks to ensure the following:
- The Action Plan has four key priority areas: survival, health and nutrition; education and development; protection and participation.
- The NPAC defines objectives, sub-objectives, strategies, action points and indicators for measuring progress under the four key priority areas and also identifies key stakeholders for the implementation of different strategies.
- The plan also puts focus ....
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- 2 Future of Social Protection Schemes in India
- 3 Present Status of Social Protection in India
- 4 Criminalizing Marital Rape
- 5 Political Empowerment of Women
- 6 Women are not only Vulnerable to Climate Change, They are Also Effective Agents of Change
- 7 Women & Climate Change
- 8 Policy Measures to Address Low Female Participation
- 9 Lower Female Labour-force Participation to Affect Growth Potential
- 10 Maternal & Child Health: Present Status & Government's Interventions
- 11 Is the National Health Protection Scheme Good Public Policy
- 12 Public Private Partnership in Healthcare
- 13 Present Status of Universal Health Coverage
- 14 Should Health be brought under Concurrent List
- 15 Findings of ASER 2017
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- 17 Quality of Education
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