The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 with Maharashtra Rules, 2018 (Marathi)

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 with Maharashtra Rules, 2018 (Marathi) is a comprehensive legal resource that presents the framework for child protection and juvenile justice in India in a regional language format. This book is essential for understanding the legal mechanisms designed to safeguard children’s rights and welfare. The Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 provides for the care, protection, development, treatment, and rehabilitation of children in need of care and protection, as well as children in conflict with law. It establishes specialized bodies such as Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs) and Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) to ensure child-friendly procedures and justice delivery. The inclusion of Maharashtra Rules, 2018 makes this edition particularly relevant for practitioners and authorities in Maharashtra. These rules provide detailed procedures for implementation, including adoption processes, foster care, and institutional care. The Marathi language ensures accessibility for a wider audience, including police personnel, social workers, and legal practitioners who operate in regional settings. The structured format allows quick reference to sections and rules, making it practical for both fieldwork and courtroom use. This book is especially useful for those dealing with child rights, juvenile offences, and social justice issues. It also serves as an important study material for law students and competitive exam aspirants. Overall, this publication is a vital tool for promoting child welfare and ensuring effective implementation of juvenile justice laws in India.