Government rescues hundreds of children every year but does little for their care
Kathmandu, Jan. 12 -- The National Children Rights Council rescued around 80 children from various childcare homes in the first six months of the current fiscal year.
Officials said the rescued children were found in an abject state of negligence. The shelters they were living in did not meet the minimum standards set by the government while some of them were not even registered with the council.
Every year, the council, in coordination with other social organisations, rescues hundreds of children living in childcare homes under squalid conditions. But once these children are rescued, the government organisation does little for their development and rehabilitation. The children are usually put up in transit homes for a brief period befo...
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