Supreme Court Gives Final Deadline To States/ UTs To Appoint Specialised Adoption Agencies In Each District By August 30
9 July 2024
The Court warned that the Chief Secretaries of States/UTs will have to personally appear on the next date in case of non-compliance.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 9) expressed serious concerns over the non-compliance of several states in appointing Specialised Adoption Agencies (SAAs) within every district by January 31 2024. The Court has directed the Chief Secretaries of the States and UTs to strictly comply with the earlier order by August 30, 2024 failing which contempt proceedings may be initiated against them....