Mangaluru : The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, commission chairperson Kripa Alva said, Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) is framing a set of standard operating procedures (SOP) for the effective implementation of Child protection. Speaking at a Meet the Press programme organised by Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Association […]

Bengaluru: Karnataka registers 23.2% of child marriages reported in the country, according to the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR). The state is also among the top 10 in the country in reporting child marriages. Kripa Amar Alva, chairperson, KSCPCR, told reporters on Friday that the state had been either in the […]