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Integrated Child Protection Scheme Overview

The document discusses the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) and District Child Protection Units (DCPU) in India. The key points are: 1) ICPS aims to create an efficient system to protect children's rights and interests through services like emergency outreach, institutional care, counseling, and coordinating with other departments. 2) DCPUs are the fundamental units responsible for implementing ICPS at the district level under the District Magistrate/Collector. 3) The objectives of ICPS include institutionalizing essential child protection services, enhancing capacities of functionaries, creating a database and knowledge base, and increasing public awareness of child rights.

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Integrated Child Protection Scheme Overview

The document discusses the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) and District Child Protection Units (DCPU) in India. The key points are: 1) ICPS aims to create an efficient system to protect children's rights and interests through services like emergency outreach, institutional care, counseling, and coordinating with other departments. 2) DCPUs are the fundamental units responsible for implementing ICPS at the district level under the District Magistrate/Collector. 3) The objectives of ICPS include institutionalizing essential child protection services, enhancing capacities of functionaries, creating a database and knowledge base, and increasing public awareness of child rights.

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INTRODUCTION TO ICPS

- NEED FOR CHILD


FRIENDLY APPROACH

THE

INTEGRATED CHILD
PROTECTION SCHEME (ICPS)
&
DISTRICT CHILD
PROTECTION UNIT (DCPU)

INTRODUCTION
ICPS

is realization of Govt./state
responsibilities for creating a system that
will efficiently and effectively protect the
children .
Based on cardinal principles of protection
of child rights and
Best interest of children.

ICPS

OBJECTIVES
institutionalize

essential services
Emergency outreach,
institutional care,
family and community based care,
counseling and support services

ENHANCE CAPACITIES AT ALL


LEVELS, OF ALL FUNCTIONARIES
administrators
service providers
police,
local bodies,
judiciary and other concerned departments of
State Governments
coordinate and network with all allied systems

TO CREATE DATABASE AND KNOWLEDGE BASE


FOR CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES

MIS and child tracking system


research and documentation

PUBLIC AWARENESS

Educate public on
child rights and protection
situation and vulnerabilities of children and
families,
available child protection services, schemes and
structures at all levels

To strengthen child protection at family and


community level,
create and promote preventive measures to
protect children from situations of vulnerability,
risk and abuse

APPROACHES
Prevention
Promotion of family based care
Integrated service provision range of services
Community based service delivery
Quality care, standards for care and protection.

DISTRICT CHILD PROTECTION


UNITS (DCPU)

fundamental unit for the implementation of the


scheme

SERVICE DELIVERY STRUCTURE


District Magistrate/Collector

ROLES

AND
RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance of Registers.
The Officer in charge or Superintendent shall
maintain in his office, such registers and forms,
as required by the Act
- Rule 81 of Kerala JJ rules, 2014

LIST OF REGISTERS OR
FILES OR BOOKS TO BE MAINTAINED
(a) Admission and discharge register;
(b) Supervision register;
(c) Medical file or medical report;
(d) Nutrition diet file;
(e) Stock register;
(f) Log book;
(g) Office order book;

(h) Meeting book;


(i) Cash book;
(j) Budget statement file;
(k) Inquiry report file;
(l) Individual case file with individual care plan;
(m) Children's Suggestion book;
(n) Visitor's book;
(o) Staff movement register;

(p) Personal belongings register;


(q) Minutes register of Management Committee;
(r) Minutes register of Children's Committees;
(s) Attendance register for staff and juveniles or
children;
(t) Inspection register; and
(u) Furniture register

Things to be kept in mind by care takers while


information seeking from children.
Appropriate time and place (privacy),making
them comfort
Language barrier should avoided with translator
Confidentiality
Recording
Ensuring Child friendly attitude
Empathy
Avoiding false promises

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