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The foster care system in India.
1School of Management, Pondicherry University, India.
Child Welfare
|March 1, 1991
Summary
This study provides the first comprehensive overview of India's foster care system. It details the current landscape and challenges within child welfare services across the nation.
Area of Science:
- Social Sciences
- Public Health
- Child Welfare Studies
Background:
- Limited comprehensive data exists on India's foster care system.
- Understanding the national foster care landscape is crucial for policy development.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present the first comprehensive panorama of the foster care system in India.
- To consolidate existing information on child welfare and foster care services nationwide.
Main Methods:
- Compilation of existing data and literature on Indian foster care.
- Synthesis of information to create a national overview.
Main Results:
- The study offers an unprecedented, holistic view of foster care across India.
- Identifies gaps and areas for improvement in the current system.
Conclusions:
- This work serves as a foundational resource for understanding Indian foster care.
- Highlights the need for further research and policy interventions.