Schemes Relating to Children

1. Integrated Child Protection Scheme

Integrated Child Protection scheme is helpful in achieving the objective to

ensure the protection of rights of children and providing all associates services to the children who
are in need of care and protection. They get free education, food and health care by the
department.
For more information Contact:- Concerned Distt. Programme officer/Child
Development Project Officer in the Himachal Pradesh.

For Details check Annexure (N)

2. Integrated Child Development Services Scheme

Under this scheme department is providing nutrition to the pregnant, Lactating
mothers, adolescent girls and children of 6 month to 6 year. Pre School Education is being
provided to the children of age group of 3 to 6 years. Objective of the schemes are.
1. Nutrition and Health Education
2. Immunisation
3. Supplementary nutrition
4. Health Check up
5. Pre School Education
6. Referral Services
For more information Contact:- Concerned Distt. Programme officer/Child
Development Project Officer in the Himachal Pradesh.

For Details check Annexure (O)

3. Child/Women Related Acts
(i) Child Marriage Prohibition Act 2006. Annexure (P)
(ii) Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act.2005. Annexure (Q)
(iii) Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act. 2012 (POCSO) Annexure (R)
(iv) Prevention of Sexual Harassment of women at work places 2013 Annexure (S)
(v) Juvenile Justice Act. 2006 Annexure (T)
(vi) Himachal Pradesh Marriage Registration Act. 1996. Annexure (U)
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 Child Welfare Committees in Himachal Pradesh

List of Members & Chairperson of Child Welfare Committee

Sr. Name Notification Chairperson/

No. date Members
1. Shimla
1 Sh. Aboul Wahid Khan, Affrdosh, Bharari, 11-06-2014 Chairperson
Distt. Shimla Pin. No. 171008.
2 Smt. Roonam Kaushik W/o Sh. Ripu Daman -do- Member
Kaushik, Angnihotri Building, 1st Floor, Long
Wood Shimla-01
3 Sh. Subhash Verma S/o Sh. Dada Nand -do- Member
Verma Cottage Kanlog Shimla-01
4 Mrs. Sapna Banta C/o IPH sub division 28-07-2012 Member
Dhalli, Shimla-12
5 Smt. Manju Sagar W/o Sh. Satish Sagar Wood 19-02-2013 Member
Field Cottage Shimla-5
2. Sirmour
1 Sh. Upender Kumar , Vill. Bankla PO 08-07-2013 Chairperson
Shambhuwala Tehsil Nahan Distt. Sirmour
HP Distt. Sirmour
2 Sh. Shakil Ahmed Sheilh, S/o Sh. Akhtar Ali -do- Member
House No. 202/7 Bazar Gunnu Ghat Nahan
173001 Dist. Sirmour H.P
3 Sh. Naseem Mohd. Diddan S/o Late Sh. -do- Member
Nasirudeen, Distt. Sirmour H.P
4 Smt. Niti Aggarwal W/o Sh. Abhykant 11-06-2014 -do-
Aggarwal Upstairs Aggarwal Motors Gunnu
Ghat Nahan Distt. Sirmour H.P 173001.
5 Smt. Praveen Akhtar W/o Sh. Parveez Akhtar -do- -do-
House No.200/10 Kacha Tank Nahan Distt.
Sirmour H.P

3. Chamba
1 Dr.P.K Gupta S/o Late Sh. Rattan Chand 15-11-2014 Chairperson
Mohalla Ramgargh PO & Distt. Chamba H.P.
2 Sh. Arun Sharma Advocate S/o Late Sh. B.P 11-06-2014 Member
Sharma resident of Mohalla Kharura Chamba
Town. Tehsil & distt. Chamba.
3 Sh. Rajeev Kaushal,S/o Uttam Chand July 2013 Member
Kaushal, VPO Chowari, Teh. Bhattiyat, Distt.
Chamba (HP) 176302
4 MS Anjana Kumari W/o Sh Vijay Kumar 05-11-2014 Member
Mohalla Dharog, PO & Distt. Chamba
5 Mrs. Vidya Chauhan D/o Sh. Bhagat Ram 05-11-2014 Member
Chauhan, V. Karian PO Bharian Kothi, Distt.
Chamba H.P.

4. Kangra
1 Sh. K.C Sharma S/o Sh. Chuni Lal Sharma 28-07-2012 Chairperson
VPO Matlahar Tehsil Jawali Distt. Kangra
H.P
2 Sh. Manoj Sharma Village Bhat Bhaloon, 11-06-2014 Member
PO. Kharota, Tehsil Jawali, Distt. Kangra H.P
176023

3 Smt. Chameli Mehra W/o Sh. Kuldeep Chand -do- Member

Mehra, R/o VPO Thural, Sub Tehsil Thural,
Tehsil Palampur District Kangra H.P.
4 Sh. Harsh Vardhan Vaidya S/o Sh. Tara 28-07-2012 Member
Chand Nirmal Kunj Behind UCO Bank ,
Adarsh Colony Balaji Vihar Kangra.
5 Sh. Yudhvir Singh Rana S.o Sh. Girja Singh, 28-07-2014 Member
[Link] 3848, FF, Sector 32 D, Chandigarh -
160030.
5. Hamirpur
1 Sh. Sardari Lal Changra S/o Late Sh. Tulsi 08-07-2013 Chairperson
Ram Vill. Masudhi PO Saur The Barsar Distt.
Hamirpur .
2 Sh. Milkhi Ram S/o Sh. Hari Ram House No. 08-07-2013 Member
9 Ramgali Ward No. 2 The Dist. Hamirpur
3 Pushpa Thakur D/o Sh. Bishasher Singh Vill 08-07-2013 Member
Bhadru PO Kanjian Tehsil Bhoranj Distt.
Hamirpur
4 Vidya Sagar S/o Sh. Sant Ram Vill. Lathwan, 08-07-2013 Member
PO Ladraur The- Bhoranj Distt. Hamirpur H.P
5 Smt. Manorama Lakhnpal W/o Sh. 08-07-2013 Member
 Chetandeep Lakhanpal, Vill. Dhabriana P.O
BAni Tehsil Barasr Distt. Hamirpur H.P
6. Lahual Spiti
1 Smt. Shakuntla Devi, VPO Jahalna, Tehsil & 21-07-2014 Chairperson
Distt. L&Spiti Himachal Pradesh.
2 Hira LAl, S/o Sh, Dhani Ram [Link] Member
PO Ghumba Tehsil Lahual Spiti Distt .L &
Spiti
3 Sh. Anil Kumar,S/o Sh. Shyam Ram VPO Member
Malang, Distt.
4 Dorje Angrup D/o Sh. Lobzang, Vill. Lower 11-06-2014 Member
Kelong District Lahual Spity H.P. 175132.
5 Sh. Kundan Lal S/o Sh. Durga Dass, Vill. 11-06-2014 Member
Nalda , PO. Jahalmam, Distt. L& Spity H.P.
7. Una
1 Smt. Shanti Sharma, Arsh Cottage Andora 28-07-2012 Chairperson
Road Partap Nagar Professor Colony Amb
Distt. Una
2 Smt. Neeru W/o Rajinder Kumar Takhi -do- Member
Swami Sada Nand Ashram, Vikas Nagar Una
Ward No. 4-174303.
3 Sh. Neeraj Dadwal S/o Om Prakash Dhadwal -do- Member
HIG-2 Phase-3, HP Housing Board Colony
Rakkar Clony Una.
4 Smt. Praveen Kumari W/o Sh. Som Nath -do- Member
Ward No.7 Mohalla Chitu VPO Una H.P
5 Smt. Savita Kumari W/o Sh. Madan Lal, VPO -do- Member
Basoli Tehsil and Distt. Una H.P.
8. Bilaspur
1 Sh. Anil Kumar S/o Sh. Narottam Dass, -do- Chairperson
Advocate , District Courts Bilaspur H.P.
2 Sh. Chandershekhar S/o Ram Prakash , VPO -do- Member
Barthin, Tehsil Jhandutta Distt. Bilaspur H.P
3 Smt. Biasa Devi W/o Sh. Shyam Lal Vill. -do- Member
Dewla Chhamb, PO Harnora Tehsil Saddar
Distt. Bilaspur.
4 Shashi Kumari W/o Sh. Suman Kumar Vill. -do- Member
Dabari, PO Ghumarwin Distt. Bilaspur
174021.
5 Sh. Pradeep Singh S/o Sh. Shankar Dass, -do- Member
VPO Dangar, Tehsil Ghumarwin Distt.
Bilaspur H.P

9. Kullu
1 Sh. Shiv Singh S/o Sh. Kalu Ram Pandit -do- Chairperson
Behar PO Mohal Distt. Kullu H.P
2 Mrs. Stya Bhama D/o Sh. Shiv Prashad VPO -do- Member
Shamshi Distt. Kullu HP
3 Sh. Dhani Ram S/o Sh. Magan Lal, V. Samoli, -do- Member
PO Nigam, Tehsil Ani Distt. Kullu. H.P
4 Sh. Surender Sharma S/o Sh. Mela Ram -do- Member
Sharma VPO Nirmand Via Rampur Bushehar
Distt. Kullu.
5 Sh. Dola Ram Thakur S/o Sh. Kaula Ram -do- Member
hamber No.27 Lawyers Chamber New
Building Distt. Court Kullu H.P.
10. Solan
1 Dr. O.P Sihag S/o Sh. Kesho Ram, 279 Sector -do- Chairperson
-7 Chandigarh-160019
2 Mrs. Anu Verma D/o Sh. Santosh Kumar C/o -do- Member
B.N. Karla, Gitanjli Niwas Scientist Colony
Khundidhar Solan HP
3 Mrs Arun Bala Sharma D/o Sh. T.D Sharma -do- Member
R/o Durgeshwri Bhawan Near Central
Warehouse Vill. New Kather PO
Chambaghatr Tehsil and Distt. Solan
4 Sh. Shashi Sharma Laxmi Bhawan Below 21-07-2014 Member
Hari Mandir Lower Chakkar Shimla

11. Mandi
1 Sh Chander Singh Thakur S/o Sh. Hira Singh 28-07-2012 Chairperson
H.O 87/10 New Thanera Street Mandi Distt.
Mandi 175001 H.P
2 Sh. Dhani Ram S/o Sh. Chintu Ram VPO -do- Member
Saklana via Marhi Distt. Mandi H.P
3 Sh. Yadvindri Thakur S/o Sh Durga Singh -do- Member
 [Link]. 158/12 Kahenwal Road near Godown
Ram Nagar Mandi H.P
4 Sh. Vikas Pankaj Advocate cum Notary -do- Member
Public Distt. & Session Court s Mandi Distt.
Mandi H.P
5 Smt Harsh Lata W/o Sh. Dalip Kumar VPO -do- Member
Harabag Tehsil Joigindernagar Distt. Mandi
H.P
12. Kinnaur
1. Smt. Sarswati Negi W/o Shri Jaswant Singh 06-09-2013 Chairperson
Negi, VPO Kalpa, Distt. Kinnaur H.P. 172108
2 Sh. Chhaya Ram Sharma, S/o Sh. Dina Nand 06-09-2013 Member
Sharma, Vill. Brow, PO Rampur
Bushehr,Tehsil Nirmand ,Distt. Kullu H.P.
3 Sh. Jiya Lal Negi , PO Kalpa Distt. Kinnaur 21-07-2014 Member
H.P
4 Ms Neelam Kumari, D/o Sh. Kundal Lal 05-11-2014 Member
VPO Rakchhan. Tehsil Sangla Distt. Kinnaur
Detail of Bal/ Balika Ashram-cum-Children Homes / Observation Home registered
under section 34(3) of Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection) Act, 2000 as amended
by Juvenile Justice (care & Protection of Children) Act, 2006 being run by
Directorate of Women and Child Development and Vountary Organizations in the
state under ICPS is as under:-
1. Bal/ Balika Ashram-cum-Children Homes / Observation Home run by the
Drectorate of Woman and Child Development
Sr. Name of the Name of No. of Capacity In-charge in Telephone
No. Home districts Inmates the District No.
1. Bal Ashram-cum- Shimla 45 100 District 01772627360
Children Home Programme
Tutikandi Officer
Shimla
2. Balika Ashram- Shimla 66 100 --do-- --do--
cum-Children
Home Mashobra
3. Bal Ashram-cum- Shimla 33 50 --do-- --do--
Children Home
Masli, Tehsil
Chirgaon
4. Bal Ashram-cum- Hamirpur 18 50 District 01972225085
Children Sujanpur Programme
Officer
Hamirpur
5. Balika Ashram- Kangra 14 50 District 01892227114
cum-Children Programme
Home, Garli, Officer,
Tehsil Pragpur Kangra at
Dharamshala
6. Bal/Balika Chamba 19 50 District 01899220307
Ashram-cum- Programme
Children Home Officer
Killar, Pangi Chamba
7. Bal Ashram-cum- Mandi 30 50 District 01905223845
Children Home Programme
Sundernagar Officer Mandi
8 Gujjar Ashram- Chamba 21 25 District 01899220307
cum-Children Programme
Home, Kalsui, Officer
District Chamba Chamba
9 Gujar Ashram- Chamba 9 25 --do-- --do--
cum-Children
Home, Sahoo,
District Chamba
10 Observation Una 12 25 District 01975228499
 home–cum- Programme
special Home, Officer Una
Smoorkalan, Una

2. Bal/ Balika Ashram-cum-Children Homes run by the Voluntay Organizations

Sr. Name of the Name of Name of No. of Capacity In-charge Telephone
No. Home the districts Inmates in the No.
voluntary District
organizati
on
running
the home
1 Balika Ashram- Himachal Shimla 28 50 District 0177262736
cum-Children Pradesh Programm 0
Home Sunni Council e Officer
for Child Shimla
Welfare
2 Balika Ashram – Himachal Kinnaur 32 50 District 0178622343
cum- Chldren Pradesh Programm 6
Home Kalpa Council e Officer
for Child Kinnaur
Welfare
3 Bal Ashram-cum- Himachal Chamba 28 50 District 0189922030
Children Home Pradesh Programm 7
Mehla Council e Officer
for Child Chamba
Welfare
4 Balika Ashram – Himachal Chamba 17 50 --do- --do--
cum-Children Pradesh
Home, Chilli, Tissa Council
for Child
Welfare
5 Bal Ashram-cum- Himachal Kullu 26 50 District 0190222210
Children Home, Pradesh Programm 5
Kalehali Council e Officer
for Child Kulu
Welfare
6 Bal Ashram –cum- Himachal Shimla 57 100 District 0177262736
Children Home Pradesh Programm 0
Sarahan, Rampur Council e Officer,
for Child Shimla
Welfare
7 Balika Ashram – Mahila Chamba 21 50 District 0189922030
cum- Children Kalyan Programm 7
Home Chamba Mandal, e Officer
 Chamba Chamba
8 Bal Ashram-cum- Divya Mandi 136 150 District 0190522384
Children Home Manav Programm 5
Dehar Jyoti e Officer
Anathaly Mandi
a Dehar,
Sunderna
gar,
District
Mandi
9 Bal Ashram-cum- Deen Mandi 30 50 --do-- --do--
Children Home Bandhu
Bharnal Sewa
Mandal
Bharnal,
District
Mandi.
10 Balika Ashram – Kasturba Shimla 63 50 District 0177262736
cum- Children Gandhi Programm 0
Home Durgapur National e Officer
Memorial Shimla
Trust,
Rockwod,
Shimla
11 Bal Ashram –cum- Kasturba Shimla 42 50 -do-- --do--
Children Home Gandhi
Rockwood National
Memorial
Trust,
Rockwoo
d,
Shimla.
 Juvenile Justice Boards in Himachal Pradesh
List of Juvenile Justice Boards

Sr. Name of District Principal Magistrate of Date of Name of two Members/ Social
No Jurisdiction the Juvenile Justice notification workers of the Juvenile Justice
Board Board .
1 For Kullu District The Chief Judicial 05-03-2014 1. Sh. Ranjeet Singh Katoch, S/o
excluding Ani Sub Magistrate, Kullu. Sh. S.D. Katoch , Vill. Chanjavi,
Division. PO Degaerh, Tehsil Anni Distt.
Kullu-172026. Contact No.
94597-34077.
2. Dr. Ritu Singh, Ground Floor,
Neel Guest House Badeh, Distt.
Kullu. (female member)

2 Hamirpur The Judicial Magistrate, 05-03-2014 1. Sh. Pradeep Singh S/o Sh.
1st Class, Court No.1 Bakshi Ram House No. 32
Hamirpur. Ward-3, Partap Nagar
Hamirpur, H.P 177001. contact
No.98172-88344.
2. Smt. Asha Devi, W/o Sh.
Vishaw Jeet Sharma, Advocate
Distt. Court Hamirpur , Distt.
Hamirpur H.P .

3 For Kinnaur District The Judicial Magistrate 05-03-2014 1. Sh. Dev Kumar Sharma S/o
including Rampur Sub- Class, Rampur Bushehr Late Sh. Luxmi Nand Sharma,
Division of Shimla District VPO Shingla Tehsil Rampur
, Spity S/ Division of L& Bushehr.
Spity District & Ani S/
Division of Kullu
4 Shimla The Judicial Magistrate, 05-03-2014 1. Smt. Kiran Dhanta D/o Sh. H.D.
1st Class, Court No.1 Verma Verma Niwas below
engine Ghar Sangti Sanhauli,
Shimla-6. Contact No. 98166-
171002.
2. Sh. Rajesh Prakash S/o Sh.
Babu Ram Sharma VPO Near
Chowk, Tehsil Sadar, Distt.
Mandi. Contact No. 98185-
42422.
5 Mandi The Addl. Chief Judicial 05-03-2014 1. Sh. Balak Ram Thakur S/o Sh.
Magistrate, Court No. 1 Thakur Dass, Vill. Rehdu, PO
Mandi Tihri, Tehsil Sadar, Distt.
Mandi.175005. Contact No.
94189-22662.
2. Smt. Dipali Jawal W/o Dr. Nag
Raj Pawar R/o [Link]. 145/3-II,
Thanehra Mohalla, Near School
Bazar Mandi Distt. Mandi.
175001.
Contact No. 94182-78696
6 Solan The Addl. Chief Judicial 05-03-2014 1. Sh. Ashwani Kumar S/o Sh.
Magistrate, 1st Class, Surender Sharma R/o Kailer,
Solan. PO Saproon, Tehsil & Distt.
Solan. Contact No:- 94182-
28226.
7 Bilaspur The Judicial Magistrate, 05-03-2014 1. Sh. Prithvipal Singh S/o Late
1st Class, Solan Sh. C.S. Pathania, Vill.
Khairian, PO Bamta, Tehsil
Sadar Distt. Bilaspur.
Contact No. 98170-89777.
2. Smt. Suman Lata, Vill. Kotla,
P.O Hatwar, Tehsil Ghumarwin
Bilaspur, H.P 174028.

8 Kangra The Judicial Magistrate, 22-07-2014 1. Sh. Om Parkash Sharma Vill.

1st Class, court No.1 Aima, PO Palampur, Distt.
Kangra H.P Kangra HP(Male Member )
2. Mrs. Rajistha Devi, Village
Sapru, PO Haripur, Tehsil
Dehra, Diatt. Kangra, H.P
(female Member).

9 Una The Judicial Magistrate 05-01-2012 1. Advocate Suresh Erri S/o Sh.
Una Barhmanand , Vill & P.O Dehla
Lower Tehsil and Distt. Una.
2. Smt. Amardeep Kaur, W/o Sh.
Jarnail Singh, Vill & PO
Bhadsali, Tehsil Haroli, Distt.
Una.

10 Chamba The Judicial Magistrate, 03-11-2014 1. Sh. Raj Kumar S/o Sh. Pritam
1st Class, Chamba Singh C/o Nayar Filling Station,
Sultanpur, Distt. Chamba.

11 Sirmour The Judicial Magistrate, 03-11-2014 1. Smt. Vaijanti Kumari C/o Sh.
1st Class, Court No.1 K.L Prashar, 106/1 near R.P.
Sirmour Gate, Nahan, Distt. Sirmour.
 District Child Protection Units under ICPS Programme:-

Under ICPS programme four District Child Protection Units have

been set up in district Shimla, Mandi, Kangra and Chamba and
detail of the staff in these DCPUs is as under:-
District Child Protection Unit, (DCPU) Shimla
1. District Child Protection Officer District Child 1 filled up
Protection Officer
2. Protection Officer institutional Protection Officer 1 filled up
care institutional care
3. Protection Officer-non- Protection Officer- 1 filled up
institutional care non-institutional care
4. Legal-cum-Probation officer Legal-cum-Probation 1 -do-
officer
5. Counselor Counselor 1 vacant
6. Social worker Social worker 2 vacant
7. Accountant Accountant 1 filled up
8. Data Analyst Data Analyst 1 filled up
9. Outreach worker Outreach worker 2 vacant

Total 11 Filled up=6,

vacant=5
District Child Protection Unit, Mandi
1. District Child District Child Protection 1 filled up
Protection Officer
Officer
2. Protection Protection Officer 1 filled up
Officer institutional care
institutional care
3. Protection Protection Officer-non- 1 filled up
 Officer-non- institutional care
institutional care
4. Legal-cum- Legal-cum-Probation 1 -do-
Probation officer
officer
5. Counselor Counselor 1 -do-
6. Social worker Social worker 2 -do-
7. Accountant Accountant 1 filled up
8. Data Analyst Data Analyst 1 filled up
9. Outreach Outreach worker 2 vacant
workers
Total 11 Filled up=9, vacant=2
District Child Protection Unit, (DCPU), Kangra
1. District Child District Child Protection 1 filled up
Protection Officer
Officer
2. Protection Protection Officer 1 filled up
Officer institutional care
institutional care
3. Protection Protection Officer-non- 1 filled up
Officer-non- institutional care
institutional care
4. Legal-cum- Legal-cum-Probation 1 -do-
Probation officer
officer
5. Counselor Counselor 1 -do-
6. Social worker Social worker 2 one post vacant
7. Accountant Accountant 1 filled up
8. Data Analyst Data Analyst 1 vacant
9. Outreach Outreach worker 2 vacant
 worker
Total 11 filled up=7, vacant=4
District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Chamba
1. District Child District Child Protection 1 filled up
Protection Officer
Officer
2. Protection Protection Officer 1 filled up
Officer institutional care
institutional care
3. Protection Protection Officer-non- 1 filled up
Officer-non- institutional care
institutional care
4. Legal-cum- Legal-cum-Probation 1 -do-
Probation officer
officer
5. Counselor Counselor 1 -do-
6. Social worker Social worker 2 -do-
7. Accountant Accountant 1 filled up
8. Data Analyst Data Analyst 1 filled up
9. Outreach Outreach worker 2 vacant
worker
Total 11 filled up=9, vacant=2

Functions of District Child Protection Unit (DCPU)

The DCPU shall coordinate and implement all child rights and protection activities
at district level. The specific functions of the DCPU shall include:
i) Contribute to effective implementation of child protection legislation,
schemes and achievement of child protection goals laid out in the
National Plan of Action for children 2005. In doing so, the DCPU will
follow national and state priorities, rules and guidelines.
ii) Ensure that for each child in need of care there is an individual care plan
and the plan is regularly reviewed. Monitor the implementation of the
plan.
iii) Identify families at risk and children in need of care and protection
through effective networking and linkage with the ICDS functionaries,
Specialized Adoption Agencies (SAA), NGOs dealing with child protection
issues and local bodies, viz. PRIs and Urban Local Bodies, etc.
iv) Assess the number of children in difficult circumstances and create
district- specific databases to monitor trends and patterns of children in
difficult circumstances.
v) Map all child related services providers and services at district for
creating a resource directory.
vi) Identify and support credible voluntary organizations to implement
programme components of the ICPS.
vii) Support implementation of family based non- institutional services
including sponsorship, foster care, adoption and after care.
viii) Ensure effective implementation of the Juvenile Justice (Care and
Protection of Children) Act, 2000 and its Amended Act, 2006 at
district/city levels by supporting creation of adequate infrastructure, viz.
setting up JJBs, CWCs, SJPUs in each district and homes in a cluster of
districts as required.
ix) Ensure setting up of District, Block and Village level Child Protection
Committees for effective implementation of programmes, as well as
discharge of its functions.
x) Facilitate transfer of children at all levels for either restoration to their
families or placing the child in long or short-term rehabilitation through
sponsorship, kinship care, in country adoption, foster care, inter-country
adoption and placement in institutions.