Child Rights – SEC I

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Define child rights.

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Basic rights ensuring a child’s survival, protection, development, and participation.

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Mention two needs of children in India.

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Education and healthcare.

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What is meant by the demographic profile of children?

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Statistical data about children’s population, age, gender, literacy, etc.

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Write two historical events related to child rights in India.

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National Policy for Children (1974); UNCRC ratified by India (1992).

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What is meant by 'Realizing Children’s Rights'?

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Ensuring all children enjoy their rights in practice, not just in law.

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Mention any two factors affecting the status of children in India.

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Poverty and lack of education.

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Define 'childhood' according to the UN Convention.

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Every human being below the age of 18 years.

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State one difference between rural and urban child needs.

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Rural children need access to education; urban children face emotional stress and safety issues.

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Who is considered a child under the Indian Constitution?

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A person below 18 years of age.

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Mention one scheme for children in India.

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Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS).