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2015 DIGILAW 447 (SC)

Exploitation of Children in Orphanages in The State of Tamil Nadu, In re v. Union of India

2015-03-20

MADAN B.LOKUR, UDAY UMESH LALIT

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ORDER We have heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. We request the learned Additional Solicitor General to place before us: (i) Reports of the social audit, if any, conducted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India under Rule 64 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007 for the last two years; (ii) A chart giving the actual utilization head-wise of the amounts disbursed to the State Governments under the ICPS over the last two years. The chart will also indicate the number of appointments made of the various staff/officers postulated under the ICPS. 3. The learned Additional Solicitor General would also give his reactions to the submissions filed by learned amicus curiae on 4th February, 2015, particularly pages 44 to 50. 4. We may also note that the learned Additional Solicitor General has filed the report of the Working Group on Child Rights for the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) and the Revised Integrated Child Protection Scheme. 5. List the matter on 17th April, 2015.