A shifting paradigm for international adoption in India

Adoption is a legal procedure in India. The process involves seizing away the legal rights and obligations of a child to their biological parents followed by announcing a parent-child bond between people who aren’t connected by blood. This when done by parents belonging to other nations is known as “inter-country” adoption. For many prospective adoptive …
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Covid Orphans and their unheard pleas

According to the report submitted by Women and Child Development, nearly 577 children have lost their parents between April 1, 2021, to May 25, 2021, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But expert view explains that this is an undercount as govt is still collecting data on such children. Not so far ago, in 2019 the …
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High Court directs Delhi to ensure quick relief to Covid orphans 

In a recent advancement, the Delhi High Court has directed the city govt to fasten the relief process for children who have lost their parents to Covid-19. On August 23, the Delhi High Court observed that the city administration has to find a solution to hasten the delivery of relief schemes for the beneficiaries.  “It …
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Adoption Rules Changed | Indian Missions to guard the interests of kids taken abroad by Adoptive Parents

With the start of the week, the Narendra Modi-led government has come up with new rules for Adoption on August 23, to be called Adoption(First Amendment) Regulations, 2021, which comes into effect immediately. According to the fresh guidelines, it shall be the duty of the Indian Mission of the recipient country to which the child …
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Religion doesn’t bind parents to adopt a child from other beliefs, observes Delhi HC

A US-based Christian couple is declared as the ‘adoptive parents’ of a minor girl born out of Hindu parents. The decision was taken by the Delhi High Court while chastising them for trying to adopt under an incorrect law. The High Court restated that Christian and Muslim couples are illegible to adopt a Hindu child …
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How to incorporate an orphan into your family?

When couples decide to go for adoption, enter a world full of challenges, doubts, wait for years, fear of rejection. But this painful, dubious journey opened to a universe of happiness when they get a child to call their own. The child, on the other hand, is an infant then the story is going to …
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Adoption Dairy | What are the psychological challenges adopted children face?

Adoption, a tedious and rewarding process, brings many turns of events in the lives of adoptive parents and adoptees. Nevertheless, one shouldn’t get disheartened with a lengthy waiting duration. In this article, we shall talk about the psychological turmoils in the life of adoptees. Rejection Still haunts Practically speaking to get adopted one has to …
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Adoption Diary | Why single parenting is not bad?

Being a parent is amazing. Every single species on earth loves the offspring and humans are no different. Desiring a child is natural and justified by the laws of nature. But some are unfortunate to conceive a child, reason can be any. This, however, doesn’t mean you can’t be a parent ever. Yes, biological children …
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Adoption Diary | What are the preconceived notions parents have before adopting?

There could be so many reasons for you to think of adoption as the ultimate resort. It, however, shouldn’t be done to fill the void in your life and mend your broken heart. By giving a better life and accepting a child with arms open you help him/her to believe in people and forget the …
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Adoption Diary | Finding the right motivation to adopt

Providing someone who needs a family is satisfying. There could be millions of reasons to think about adopting a child. But coming to decision is the tricky part. Scroll through the article to find out the right motivation to adopt a child. Answer the why first Adopting is not a child’s play; being crystal clear …
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