CWC
The CWC, or Child Welfare Committee, is a statutory body established under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 in India. Its primary role is to ensure the care, protection, and rehabilitation of children in need. The committee is responsible for assessing cases of child abuse, neglect, and abandonment, and it works to provide necessary support and services to affected children.
Members of the CWC include professionals from various fields, such as social work, law, and child psychology. They conduct inquiries, make decisions regarding child custody, and oversee the implementation of child welfare programs. The CWC aims to safeguard children's rights and promote their overall well-being.