Efforts have been made to analyse every aspect of Indian children in different spheres of Life in the present work. Some important new topics viz., The Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, Pre-conception and re-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 and Child Sexual Abuse etc. have also been discussed in this edition. The suggestions have been given in the book at many stages, where found necessary. The recent landmark judgments delivered by Hon’ble Courts have been discussed in the book. This is the first edition of the book and every efforts have been made to make it very useful for the persons concerned. Any suggestions for further improvement will be greatly appreciated.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR A.K. Shrivastava
Prof. A.K. Shrivastava is chairman of the Council for Training and Research in Ecology and Environment, New Delhi. The CTREE, founded by Prof. Shrivastava, Structured “Environment Auditing / Environment Impact Assessment in a course frame, for the first time in India. The course was inaugurated in the year ’98 by the then Minister of Environment & Forests, Government of India Sri Suresh Prabhu. Under the academic guidance of Prof. Shrivastava, more than one hundred and sixty participants were imparted short term training programme in the stream of Environment Auditing and Environment Impact Assessment, among those corporate executives, environmental Scientists and engineers, corporate bodies, senior forest officers and agriculturists can be underlined. Besides the training programme, he is currently providing expert consultancy to the government departments, corporate bodies and NGO’s in the matters of ecology and environment. As chief executive of the CTREE, Prof. Shrivastava has also worked as consultant / monitor / project evaluator with the Ministry of Environment and Forests / Ministry of Rural development, Govt. of India / Corporate bodies / and NGO’s as well. He has participated in various national and international seminars and conferences and addressed on the topic of management, eco-consumerism, environment and sustainability. He is author of several books on environment and management. He is found chief of National Council for Registration of Environmental Auditors (NCREA, India); Institute of Environmental Auditors & Impact Assessors, (IEAIA), India).
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