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CHILD WELFARE SCHEMES AND PROGRAMMES

4.0 Introduction

Children are the hope of their parents and simultaneously important assets

for future development of any nation. Therefore, every nation must pay full attention

to its children to ensure that they are given proper care in a congenial atmosphere

where they will receive adequate opportunities and facilities for proper education,

guidance and training for their overall development to become good citizens in

future.

The growth and development of children into mature and happy persons with

attractive personalities mainly depends upon the care and attention they receive from

their respective parents and the society in which they live. If a child does not get

proper education, diet and other basic amenities in formative years, it is obvious that

his or her very development into a self-sustaining being is retarded. So, it becomes

the duty of every State to protect children’s right by legislative and other means.1

With the realisation of this important aspect of child’s life in today’s complex world,

much interest is being shown in respect of welfare and development of children both

at national and international levels. However, the present study focuses on those

Child Welfare Schemes and Projects implemented by the Central and the State

Governments with special reference to Aizawl District of Mizoram.

4.1 Child Welfare Schemes and Programmes at the International Level

Since its inception as an international body in 1945, the United Nations (UN)

was concerned with the needs and problems of children and other vulnerable groups

resulting from the Second World War. At the beginning, its programmes were

remedial and rehabilitative in nature. However, the emphasis had been shifted from

remedial to preventive and development approaches in social welfare with the

1 Das, Dipak, ‘Child Labour in India, Rights, Welfare and Protection’, Deep and Deep, New Delhi

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