Observation-cum-Special Home under Juvenile Justice Act
There are 3 Homes –
Two are located in Shillong ( Children Home for Boys and
a Children Home for Girls) another
Children home for boys is located in Tura
No. of inmates - 30 nos.
Creche for State Gov Employees’ Children
Indian Council for Social Welfare an NGO located at Lachumiere runs a Creche for the benefit of the State Gov Employees’ children covering
30 nos. of beneficiaries. The Social Welfare Department provides financial assistance to the NGO in the form of grants-in-aid.
Grant-in-aid to NGOs for services of children in need of care and protection
No.
of NGOs caters to the needs and development of orphan,
single parent, destitute and deserted children - 79
nos.
