Ministry Of Social Justice

Delhi High Court decriminalises begging in national capital, says provisions penalising it are unconstitutional

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday decriminalised begging in the national capital, saying provisions penalising the act were unconstitutional and deserved to be struck down.

Mental Health: Centre should stop passing the buck and ensure rehabilitation of patients

The fact that there are so many cases that indicate similar circumstances in mental health institutions resulting in the violation of human rights, is a sound reason for the Centre to stop passing the buck, and begin formulating feasible guidelines for implementation.