National Plan of Action for Children 2016 draft formed
Q. Ministry of Women and Child Development has drafted NPAC 2016. What does NPAC stand for?- Published on 26 Jul 16a. National Plan of Action for Children
b. Nation’s Plan of Action for Children
c. National Plan of Agriculture for Communities
d. None of the above
ANSWER: National Plan of Action for Children
WCD Ministry has drafted the National Plan of Action for Children 2016 which is based on principles of National Policy for Children(NPC 2013)
- It provides a protection of child rights under 4 key areas:1. Survival, Health and Nutrition
2. Education and Development (including Skill Development)
3. Protection
4. Participation. - Draft NPAC is being developed in consultation with ministries, departments, governments of state and UT, NGOs and children.