Does the concept of foster care for children exist in India?

It should Implement in India with full dedication. Government should work on it to improve & save the Childhood of young Kids. Childhood is something which makes the Biggest difference in anyone life so it should be protected from Bad/Criminal Environment, Malnutrition, Child Abuse & Illiteracy. read more

India began to create more program specific guidelines and rules and in 2015 the Ministry of Women and Child Development passed the 2015 MODEL Foster Care Guidelines, the first in the history of India. read more

There are laws in India that permit foster care and with a new Juvenile Justice law passed, we can expect many changes to the system. Fostering is a common enough concept and defined process in the West, especially in the United States where there are government incentives and specific agencies devoted to placing children in homes. read more