Multi-Stakeholder Approach for Child Protection in India
The complex web of challenges facing motherless daughters in India—from legal disinheritance and emotional neglect to physical vulnerability—cannot be…
Child Protection Policy in India: A Call to Action for Girls
While the efforts of NGOs and civil society are essential, the ultimate responsibility for protecting vulnerable children lies with…
The Role of NGOs for Motherless Girls: Building a Network
The complex and deeply ingrained challenges faced by motherless daughters in India cannot be solved by isolated, small-scale efforts….
Creating a Safety Net for Motherless Girls in India
To truly protect the vulnerable daughters left behind after a mother’s death, passive policies are not enough. The only…
Rethinking Guardianship Law: A “Best Interests” Approach
The legal trap that endangers motherless daughters in India stems from a law that is fundamentally misaligned with the…
Reforming Inheritance Law in India: Closing the Gap
The need for reforming inheritance law in India goes beyond just creating progressive legislation; it requires a dedicated focus…
Absence of Specific Laws: Why Motherless Girls Fall Through
The core of the legal challenge facing motherless daughters in India is not just the failure of existing laws,…
The Legal Void for Social Orphans: An Unseen Crisis in India
While Indian law has frameworks to protect children, there is a significant and dangerous legal void for social orphans….
Guardianship Trap: How Paternal Law Fails to Protect
In the aftermath of a mother’s death, particularly in cases of uxoricide, the Indian legal system creates a terrifying…
Inheritance Rights for Daughters: Paper vs. Reality in India
On paper, the law in India has made significant strides in securing inheritance rights for daughters. The Hindu Succession…
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