MALAPPURAM: The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) has initiated measures to end the dilemma of a 17-year- old who had to endure emotional abuse from near and dear for desiring to live as a woman. The ...

After failing to get any financial support from the Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC), members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) — a judicial body constituted under the Juvenile Justice Act — are ...

Nagpur: More than a week after a four-month-old girl was rescued by cops, she is yet to be reunited with her mother due to absence of department of women and child development’s Child Welfare ...

Chennai: Child Welfare Committee (CWC) officials rescued a 15-year-old boy and a nine-year-old girl from their house in Mylapore a day after their ‘marriage’. Police reported that the child marriage ...

A 14-year-old, with intelligence quotient (IQ) of 51 and 50% mental disability, was recently taken into care by the state. His 70-year-old grandfather filed a habeas corpus petition, seeking the ...