CARA Celebrates its Annual Day:
The 6th Annual Day is celebrated by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA). The regulatory body is the Central Adoption Services Authority.
CARA:
♦ The legislative body of the Ministry of Women and Child Development of the Government of India is CARA (Central Adoption Resources Authority).
♦ CARA has the authority to supervise and control domestic and foreign adoptions as a nodal agency for the adoption of Indian children.
♦ CARA was appointed as the Central Authority to deal with inter-country adoptions in compliance with the terms of the Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption, 1993, adopted by the Indian Government in 2003.
♦ CARA deals primarily through its related/recognized adoption agencies with the adoption of orphans, neglected and surrendered children.