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# Issue of Pre-approval letter in case of Relative / Step Child adoptions 22/12/2022 Issue of Pre-approval letter in case of relativestep child adoptions
# Flow Chart in Case of Referral System through CARINGS 22/12/2022 Flow Chart in Case of Referral System Through CARINGS
# Office Memorandum Regarding new CARINGS application for the District Magistrate (DM), Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the District and for inter-country adoptions under HAMA 15/11/2022 Office Memorandum Regarding new CARINGS application for the District Magistrate (DM), Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the District and for inter-country adoptions under HAMA
# Classification of Children having Special Needs 11/10/2022 Classification of Children having Special Needs
# Procedure to be followed in adoption cases to be transferred to District Magistrate (DM) 06/10/2022 Procedure to be followed in adoption cases to be transferred to District Magistrate
# Installing cradle signage by Specialised Adoption Agencies in appropriate places 07/09/2022
# Registration of cases of single PAPs having a live-in partner in a long time relationship and not married- reg. 16/06/2022
# Quality of Child Study Report (CSR) & Medical Examination Report (MER) 01/04/2022
# Non-requirement of Psychological Evaluation Report along with Home Study Report (HSR) for Inter-country Relative Adoption cases - reg 02/02/2022
# Adoption fees for re-validation of the Home Study Report 27/12/2021
# Conducting Home Study of the Prospective Adoptive Parents only through professionally qualified social worker-regarding 28/10/2021
# Circular to States on HAMA 20/09/2021
# The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2021 - reg. 10/09/2021
# Guidelines for states for several children whose parents getting infected or hospitalised due to COVID-19 (Part - II) 04/05/2021
# Guidelines for states for several children whose parents getting infected or hospitalised due to COVID-19 (Part - I) 30/04/2021
# Provisional Registration of Prospective Adoptive Parents (PAPs) regarding requisite documents 23/11/2020
# Travel Advisory for Adoptive Parents Travelling to India 09/11/2020
# Sitting Fee For Members of Sub-Committees set up by CARA 28/08/2020
# Information regarding children returned by the families to the CCI's in the state without formally reporting the same 20/02/2020
# Rehabilitation of older children in Immediate placement (Ip) category in a better planned manner. 17/08/2020
# Online Psychological Foreign Adoption Agencies (AFAAs)/Central Authorities/Indian Diplomatic Missions (IDMS) 04/08/2020
# Extension in timelines related to In-Country Adoption Process due to COVID-19 30/06/2020
# Home Study Reports (HSR) Update/Revalidation 22/05/2020
# Home Study Reports (HSR) Update/Revalidation 22/05/2020
# Post Adoption Reports (PAR's) and Home Study Reports (HSRs) during the Lockdown and due to the social Distancing Measures in the prevailing COVID 19 Pandemic 11/05/2020
# OM Precautionary Measures to be adopted by SAAs in the light of COVID-19_Pandemic-reg 11/05/2020
# Constitution of Sub-Committee Resource person for the trainings of Legal Professionals on Adoption Related Issues. 07/02/2020
# Constitution of Sub-Committee Resource person for the trainings of Mental health Professionals on Adoption Related Issues. 20/02/2020
# Declaration of children legally free for adoption born out of nonconsensual sexual relations or to mothers cases have been registred under preveation of children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO) or any other provision of IP C.
# Pending Home Study Report (HSR) Registered Prospective Adoptive Parents (PAPs) 17-02-2020
# Circular regarding Inter-Country Step-Adoption cases
30-12-2019
# Clarification regarding Adoption fee in case of Siblings/Twins, placed in In-country Adoption by Specialised Adoption Agencies,
18-12-2019
# Guidelines for preparation of the home study report (HSR) for Adoption and counselling of prospective Adoption parents(PAPs)

दत्तकग्रहण के संबंध में गृह अध्ययन रिपोर्ट (एचएसआर) की तैयारी एवं संभावित दत्तकग्राही माता पिता (पीएपी) के परामर्श हेतु दिशा निर्देश
03-10-2019
# New Financial Norms for 03 Days Residential Training Programme Workshop for Social Workers 22-07-2019
# Constitutioun of the Media Committee of CARA 08-07-2019
# Guidelines for Engagement of Contractual/Outsourced Personel in Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA). 01-07-2019
# Registration of cases of Resident Indians(RIs) on change of their habitual place of residence to a foreign country as Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)-reg
# CIRCULAR Regarding Issues related to Pending Adoption Order, Birth Certificate & Passport of the adoptive child 25-04-2019
# OM for Ms. Kavita Bhandari Nomination the member of sub committee of resource persons 27-03-2019
# OM for Dr. Shoba Shrinath Nomination the member of sub committee of resource persons 13-03-2019
# Home Study Report Update/Revalidation 27-02-2019
# Constitution of Sub-Committe of Resource Person for the trainings for the Social Workers 11-01-2019
# Revised financial norms for training programme of CARA 20-11-2018
# Uploading of document of child declared legally free for adoption 31-10-2018
# Reconsideration of decision to allow single PAPs in live-in relationship - reg. 11-10-2018
# Exit Permit by FRRO for children placed in Inter Country Adoption 27-09-2018
# Circular for TA/DA 03-07-2018
# Reporting by SAAs on Return/Disruption of child placed with PAP in Pre-adoption Foster Care. 20-06-2018
# Promotion of Digital Transaction 11-06-2018
# Registration of cases of single PAPs having a live in partner in a long time relationship and not married - reg. 04-06-2018
# Providing Seperate accommodation for Boys and Girls 04-06-2018
# Engagement of Interns at Central Adoption Resource Authority 30-05-2018
# Amendment in Home Study Report (HSR) format for incorporating the Psychological Evaluation Report in Inter-country Relative Adoption cases & Undertaking from the relative in case of Single PAP. 09-05-2018
# Fees for revalidation of the Home Study Report. 03-04-2018
# Circular regarding Identifying and Reporting Delayed Milestones of children in the Medical Examination Report. 07-03-2018
# HSR Circular III regarding Submission of Psychological Assessment Report of PAPs registered on CARINGS 16-02-2018
# Facilitating Adoption of Siblings and their separation for Adoption if it is in their est interest 13-02-2018
# Circular regarding difficulty in obtaining Birth Certificate of Adoptive Children 31-01-2018
# Suspension of Holt International Children Services, USA 10-01-2018
# Adoptive Parents and Adoptees as member in steering committee of CARA 05-01-2018
# TA DA for Social worker 28-12-2017
# Amendment of HSR Circular 20-12-2017
# MEA instructions for Issuance of Passport 04-12-2017
# Renewal of recognition of Specialized Adoption Agencies (SAAs) 04-12-2017
# Amendment in Home Study Report (HSR) for incoporating the Psychological profiling of Prospctive Adoptive Parents desiring to register on CARINGS for Adopting A Child from INDIA 27-11-2017
# Confirmity Certificate as a document submission for applying passport of adopted children 24-11-2017
# Health status of Children in their medical examination Report(MER) 17-10-2017
# Office Memorandum regarding monthly interaction through the “Jan Sampark” program to enable the public to flag their concerns and seek redressal of their grievances. 22-08-2017
# Circular regarding issues related to MER, Matching Process and Disruption 09/10/2017
# DO Letter to all SARAs in regards to CWC in every district 18/08/2017
# Provisioning of Counselling facility to PAPs, Older Child & others for adoption related issues at District Level by the DCPUs 18/08/2017
# Office Memorandum regarding Constitution of Governing body of SARA, its role and Quarterly meeting as per the JJ Act, 2015 and Adoption Regulations, 2017 18/07/2017
# Office Memorandum regarding Responsibility of the District Magistrate Collector Dy Commissioner in Adoption 19/05/2017
# Office Memorandum regarding Constitution & Responsibility of CWC in Adoption 19/05/2017
# Guidelines on Internship in CARA 20/04/2017
# Circular - Constitution of Relaxation Committee 28/04/2017
# Office Memorandum regarding Adoption Fee 05/04/2017
# Exemption from submission of surety bond for issuance of passport to inter-country adopted children 07/12/2016
# D O Letter - reg Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Model Rules, 2016

06/10/2016

# Continuity of the Guidelines Governing Adoption of Children 2015

07/09/2016

# Online Inter-country Adoption process-reg.

18/05/2016

# Circular regarding Birth Certificate to the adopted children issued by Registrar General of India dated 24.02.2016 24-02-2016
# Online registration for Adoption through Voter Card for PAPs residing in NE states- reg. 13/01/2016
# Notice for PAPs Giving Clarification Regarding Age Criteria 02/12/2015
# Notice for PAPs Regarding Referral of Children 30/10/2015
# Letter to Principal Secretaries of MWCD/Social Welfare Departments of All State/UTs from Deputy Secretary, MWCD 16/09/2015
# Procedure for Registration of Orphan/Abandoned Children- Issue of Guidelines  27/08/2015
# Clarification on Making/Changing Entries in Birth Record of Children Taken on Adoption  27/08/2015
# Engaging DCPU to Facilitate Adoption Process  21/08/2015
# Letter to Chief Secretaries of All State/UTs from Chairperson, CARA 12/08/2015
# Letter to Principal Secretary of All State/UTs from Joint Secretary, MWCD 04/08/2015
# Latest Notice Regarding Introduction of  Adhaar Number in the Adoption System 03/08/2015
# Notice for SAAs with Reference to New Adoption Guidelines, 2015 01/08/2015
# Determination of seniority list of waiting PAPs 06/07/2015
# Liberalization of Issuance of Passport to inter-country adopted children 19/03/2015
# Notice Regarding Information of Aadhaar Number in the Adoption System 14/03/2015
# Notice for Hospitals/Nursing Homes/Maternity Homes etc 27/01/2015
# Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification for treating Person of Indian Origin (PIOs) as Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs) 09/01/2015
# Issuance of Passports to adopted children children under inter-country adoption reg- 08/01/2015
# Simplifying passport application process: Self Attestation of documents

05/08/2014

# Expeditious Issue of Passports to Adopted Children Under Inter-country Adoption 16/05/2013
# Procedure for making/changing entries in the birth record for children taken on adoption- Issue of Guidelines

12/03/2012

# Enhancement of Child Adoption Leave from 135 days to 180 days and extension of the facility of Paternity Leave to adoptive fathers 22/07/2009
# Grant of Child Adoption Leave for 135 days to the female Govt. servants on adoption of a child upto one year of age 31/03/2006
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