Kathmandu, Oct 9 : Minister for
Women, Children and Senior Citizen Surendra Raj Acharya said the government was
effortful in managing child care home.
Minister Acharya shared the
government has been active in managing child care homes operational in
Biratnagar, Birgunj, Makawanpur, Doti, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Nepalgunj and
Bhairahawa accommodating children more than their capacities.
In a meeting with the National
Assembly's Delegated Management and Government Assurance Committee, he informed
tasks related to the management of child home improvement were being undertaken
in Naubasta, Banke.
Minister Acharya further shared
efforts were underway to implement several arrangements, including approval for
educating children being accommodated in care homes up to grade 10, budget for
psychosocial consultation at child care homes from Central Child Justice
Committee and settlement of case within 120 days as per the Children Act, 2075
BS.
He admitted that the child care
homes have accommodated higher the number of children beyond their capacities.