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A month-long adoption awareness campaign launched by CARA.
¨ A month-long adoption awareness campaign will
be celebrated in November by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)
under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
¨ From October 1, awareness activities for
Adoption Awareness Month have begun with a series of offline and online social
media activities.
¨ This year’s theme has been set as
“Non-Institutionalized Rehabilitation of Children with Special Needs (Divyaang
Children).”
¨ According to the Ministry, the campaign is
dedicated to promoting the adoption of children with special needs.
¨ Myths and misconceptions surrounding adoption
are also being addressed through this nationwide initiative.
¨ The transformative power and joy of adoption
in building families is being celebrated as part of the campaign.
¨ Cultural programmes and competitions have
been included in the awareness drive.
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The campaign also includes interactive sessions with prospective and
adoptive parents, cultural programmes and competitions.