RIGHT TO BE CARED BY PARENTS
1. The Government should provide safety net programmes to support mothers who
are single for whatever reason to ensure the bringing up of the child in line with the
CRC’s minimum standards.
2. The Government should consider ways to ensure education, support and
maintenance of the child as per the comprehensive and holistic approach
prescribed by the CRC.
PROTECTION AGAINST ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE
1. The Government should ratify the Convention Concerning Decent Work for
Domestic Workers (ILO Convention No. 189.
2. The Government should increase its efforts to eradicate Child Marriages.
RIGHT OF THE CHILDREN (DEPRIVED OF FAMILY) TO SPECIAL PROTECTION
AND ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY THE STATE
1. The Government should expand its initiatives to address the plight of children who
are deprived of a family environment.
2. The Government should increase its efforts to assess the condition of children
placed in orphanages, child-care homes, and other such institutions and adopt
measures to improve their living conditions and the level of the quality of services
provided, including access to hygiene, clean water and adequate food.
3. The Government should also take specific measures to encourage and ensure that
children who are deprived of family support can access existing facilities.
4. The Government should take measures to allow children to return to their families
or to receive support from their families wherever this is in the best interests of the
child.
RIGHTS OF THE DISABLED CHILDREN
1. The Government should ensure adequate allocation of resources to ensure full
implementation of the Disabilities Act 2013.
RIGHT TO HEALTH
1. The Government should take necessary measures to ensure equal right to
enjoyment of health service for the rights of children of vulnerable groups, including
ethnic and religious minorities, indigenous groups, migrants, refugees and others.
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