GIRL CHILDREN SEXUAL ABUSE – NGO REHABILITATION SUPPORT

Abstract

            India, a land of ancient civilization and diverse cultures has a rich history spanning thousands of years. India, seventh largest country by area becomes the world’s most populous country according to estimates by the United Nations. Achievement of gender equality and women empowerment is on top of the global agenda and Sustainable Development Goal-5.In this direction, Central and State Governments launched various schemes and efforts initiatives have been taken at Global, regional and local level to promote gender equality. Thus India stands as a vibrant and sovereign nation, but it continues to grapple with complex issues including violence against the women and the girl child. Social progress, secure and safe society is one of the components of VIKASIT BHARAT 2047. In this point of view if we observe statistics of crimes on women and children addressing this issue is a major challenge. To support and empower the women and girl children, many agencies along with the Government putting in efforts by providing welfare and legal provisions. In this paper an attempt has been made to analyse the NGOs rehabilitation support to child victim underwent sexual abuse by her stepfather.