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Item Budget 2015(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2015-06-28) Marwaha, PujaAt least 10 per cent of Union budget for children if they are to get proper education, nutrition and protectionItem Budget 2016: 18 expectations for citizens under 18(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2016-02-26) Ganotra, KomalFour hundred million children comprising about 40 per cent of India's population are very much the citizens of today. The total child budget in 2015-'16 has declined substantially, both in absolute terms and as a proportion of the total Union Budget.Item Budget for children(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-02-05) Ganotra, Komalthe Union Budget 2018-19 has taken into consideration the social sector, especially health and education. Hopes of children gaining priority in this year’s budget though remained unfulfilled. The total Budget for Children remains stagnant at 3.23% with Rs 79,088 crore allocated for children over last year’s allocation of Rs 71,305 crore (an 11 per cent increase).Item Budget for Children(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017-12) Ganotra, KomalBudget for Children (BfC) refers to the proportion of Union Budget allocated specifically to meet the requirements of children of the country. Children account for over 39% of the population of India as per the 2011 census.Item Child rights organisations raise awareness for protection of young artistes(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-06-13) Child Rights & You, CRYPeople within the industry have begun to acknowledge the potential and possibilities of exploitation of children that occurs while working. On the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour, child rights organisations collectively raised concern about the protection of child artists in the entertainment industry.Item Dreams don’t discriminate’ – a summer of dreams(Child Rights and You (CRY), 2018-08-12) Moitra, Soha10-year-old Nainika took a quick look around the army regiment in the Delhi Cantonment area and gasped in disbelief. “I didn’t know there were girls in the army!” she squealed, trying hard to keep her excitement under control. Ishan was amused to know that one needn’t be as tall as Amitabh Bachchan to join the army. Among other things that Nainika, Ishan, and their friends learnt, the most alluring bit was that getting into the army did not depend on the marks scored in the classroom alone.Item Driving stereotypes out of the boundary(Child Rights and You (CRY), 2017-08-14) Moitra, SohaEvery day, the multi-talented girl wakes up at the crack of dawn, completes her household chores, goes to school, finishes her homework, plays cricket with the girls in her community and solves their problems. Considering the fact that the people living in the slums are not very supportive of or encouraging to girls doing anything out of the box, it took Kavita a lot of courage to stay on track.Item Free the child from all barriers this Independence Day(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017-08-15) Marwaha, PujaCRY celebrate seven decades of independence, CRY must give all our children the gift of real freedom – from prejudice, barriers, discrimination, enabling them to learn, grow and realise their full potentialItem Giving back(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-12-05) Mahara, PritiOn International Volunteer Day, let’s salute change-makers, who are working to create a lasting impact and transform the lives of India’s underprivileged children. Living in a metropolitan city is rewarding in many ways, and often ensures a better quality of life. Whether it is access to education, lucrative careers, or better earnings, an urban setup promises opportunities galore. However, this constant race to overtake our peers and our obsession with materialistic pleasures often creates an emotional voidItem Giving Tuesday(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-11-27) Child Rights & You, CRY;What happens when you become a giver? You change the lives of others, while undergoing a transformation within yourselfItem Incremental child budget won’t bring transformational change(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2019-01-31) Marwaha, PujaIf tomorrow’s budget sticks to being just about an incremental change of numbers, nothing much will change. Transformation always needs exponential changeItem India’s economic progress depends on the development of its children(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2016) Rabadi, KreeanneIndia has made remarkable progress on the economic front in recent years, the same cannot be said of our track record on the social front, especially in areas of child development. Our country today ranks 129th on the Child Development Index, and it is critical that this gets our focus and attention because the real health of a country can be measured by how we look after our children.Item Let child budget share increase in the upcoming Union Budget(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2019-01-26) Mahara, PritiWill the 2019 Union Budget allocate sufficient funds for the education, health, nutrition and protection of India's future?Item Musings on the Independence of the Other India(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-08-15) Marwaha, PujaEven after 71 years of independence, 1 in 11 children in India is a child labourer, 1 in every 3 is malnourished, only 3 in every 10 children complete education age-appropriatelyItem Restore Humanity - Revive Child Rights(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017) Marwaha, Pujathe government of India proposed to amend the Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act. The attempt to amend the existing legislation however seems to emerge from the need to do away with the contradiction between the Fundamental Right to Education Act (RTE Act) and the existing Child Labour Act than to completely eradicated child labour.Item Start looking at children as equal citizens(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017-01-31) Ganotra, KomalA meagre four per cent of the financial investment into nearly 40 per cent of the population is not only unjustified, but also insufficient for creating any lasting change in their livesItem Union budget 2015(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2015-06-07) Ganotra, KomalThe most drastic cut in child budget so far has occurred in the 2015-16 budget General trends in public expenditure on children indicate the priority accorded to children in public policy. Given the significant deficits in various development indicators regarding children, it is imperative that the government allocate sufficiently for various programmes and schemes earmarked for children. However, total resources earmarked for children (child budget, henceforth) in the Union budget shows a gloomy picture.Item Waiting for a beautiful childhood(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2016) Marwaha, PujaSixty-five years after independence, millions of Indian children are yet to be freed from the bondage of malnutrition, lack of education, child labour and child abuse. Their long wait to enjoy their childhood and realize their full potential seems to be getting longer with every passing anniversary of our independence day.Item Why incremental rise in the country’s budgeting for children should give way to transformational change(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-01-03) Ganotra, KomalChildren account for over 39 percent of the population of India as per the 2011 census. However, a close look at the overall trends in budget for children indicates stagnancy in overall investments allocations.Item With no systems in place, we are taking away our children's right to justice(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2016-02-17) Ganotra, KomalIndia could boast of one of the most progressive justice systems for juvenile criminals. It believed in reform for the young and re-integration into society. While the new legislation that came into force on January 15 still has juvenile justice in its name, it probably will not do justice to the young anymore.