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New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) The Delhi government on Wednesday partnered with SOS Children’s Villages India to provide care and protection to 350 children without parental care for five years.
The Delhi Women and Child Development (WCD) department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the NGO in this regard, according to the statement issued by the latter.
Under the agreement, 350 children across Delhi will be supported through SOS India’s Kinship Care Programme, with regular caregiver training sessions and progress assessments. The focus areas include care and protection, education, health and nutrition, emotional well-being, and social inclusion, it stated.
The agreement was signed by WCD Director Mitali Namchoom and SOS India CEO Sumanta Kar, in the pres