Ministry of Women & Child Development Government of India

Mission
Vatsalya सावधानता संरक्षणम

Vision : "To secure a healthy & happy childhood for each and every child in India, ensure opportunities to enable them to discover their full potential and assist them in flourishing in all respects, in a sustained manner. Mission Vatsalya promotes familybased non-institutional care of children in difficult circumstances based on the principle of institutionalization of children as a measure of last resort."

Mission : "To foster a sensitive, supportive, and synchronized ecosystem for children as they transit different ages and stages of their development. This is envisaged to be done by strengthening the institutional framework of child welfare and protection committees and the Statutory and Service delivery structures in all districts of the country."

At a Glance F.Y. 2021-22

Child Adoption 3405 +
Children in Institutional Care 95781 +
Foster Care NA
Sponsorship Care NA
Aftercare NA
Childline Call Log 7000000 +

Statutory Structures

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Child Welfare Committee
618
Juvenile Justice Board
617
Child Care Institution
8095
Special Juvenile Police Unit
17025
District Child Protection Unit
700