ICPS | Social & Tribal Welfare, Ladakh

ICPS - INTEGRATED CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES

Introduction

Integrated Child Protection Services is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of GoI launched in 2009, across the State/UTs of India with a Mission to help secure the safety net of the children, with a special emphasize bon Child In Need of Care and Protection(CNCP), Juvenile in Conflict with Law (JCL)or Child In Conflict with law and (CICL) and other Vulnerable Children.ICPS has been setup in Ladakh Since 2017, headquarter based at Kurbathang Plateau, District- Kargil UT Ladakh under the Administrative control of Mission Director Child Protection Services J&K prior to the Bifurcation of erstwhile J&K State. The Directorate is headed by Mission Director ICPS who is assisted by District Child Protection Officer and Account Officer and other allied staff.

Objectives

To create a central structure to provide oversight and standardization for pre –existing and evolving Child Protection Scheme in India.
To built protective environment for Children in difficult Circumstances and other vulnerable Children.
To Set-up a Child Protection Data base and knowledge base Management system to formulate and Implement effective intervention Strategies and Monitor their outcome.
To strengthen Child Protection at Family and Community level.
To institutionalize essential services and strengthen structure and enhance capacities at all level.

Structure of ICPS:

ICPS is administered at the Central level, State level, District level and Block level respectively.