Lawgist45Sponsorship
(1) The State Government shall make rules for the purpose of undertaking various programmes of sponsorship of children, such as individual to individual sponsorship, group sponsorship or community sponsorship.
(2) The criteria for sponsorship shall include,—
(i) where mother is a widow or divorced or abandoned by family;
(ii) where children are orphan and are living with the extended family;
(iii) where parents are victims of life threatening disease;
(iv) where parents are incapacitated due to accident and unable to take care of children both financially and physically.
(3) The duration of sponsorship shall be such as may be prescribed.
(4) The sponsorship programme may provide supplementary support to families, to Children's Homes and to special homes to meet medical, nutritional, educational and other needs of the children, with a view to improving their quality of life.
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- 39 Process of rehabilitation and social re-integration
- 40 Restoration of child in need of care and protection
- 41 Registration of child care institutions
- 42 Penalty for non-registration of child care institutions
- 43 Open shelter
- 44 Foster care
- 45 Sponsorship
- 46 After care of children leaving child care institution
- 47 Observation homes
- 48 Special homes
- 49 Place of safety
- 50 Children’s Home
- 51 Fit facility
- 52 Fit person
- 53 Rehabilitation and re-integration services in institutions registered under this Act and management thereof
- 54 Inspection of institutions registered under this Act
- 55 Evaluation of functioning of structures
