Management of Support Services, Institutions and Programmes for Children, Youth and Elderly — Chapter Summary

Vulnerable groups are persons or groups

Vulnerable groups are persons or groups in society who are more likely to be affected by adverse circumstances and on whom such circumstances have a m

Family is the basic unit

Family is the basic unit of society, but it cannot always provide specialised services such as formal education, health care, or long-term care. Schoo

Childhood is a period of rapid

Childhood is a period of rapid development, and unmet needs can affect growth in all areas. Children need food, shelter, health care, love, nurturance

This is the first legal framework

This is the first legal framework for juvenile justice in India. It deals with children in conflict with law and children in need of care and protecti

This group includes abandoned children

This group includes abandoned children, street children, runaway children, missing children, children with unfit guardians, children who are abused or