more-inOfficials of the Women Development and Child Welfare (WD&CW) Department are planning to introduce cradle system at some public places to check abandonment of children. The cradle-bell system will help to stop such brutal incidents,” said an officer. K. Krishna Kumari, WD&CW Krishna district Project Director told The Hindu that the cradles would be kept at the Government General Hospital, the bus and railway stations. The infants will be provided with shelter in ‘Sisu Gruha’ being run by the government,” the Project Director said. “Babies will be given for adoption to childless couples as per the procedures of the State Adoption Resource Agency and the Central Adoption Resource Authority,” Ms. Krishna Kumari said.

Source: The Hindu December 03, 2017 19:30 UTC