The following questions were asked under the Right to Information, from the Child Protection Departments of Punjab, KPK, Sindh and Balochistan.
Note: Perhaps the National Commission on the Rights of Child should also be asking the same and similar other questions.
1. Please give information on the budget allotted to the Child Protection Authority in the last 4 years. Please also provide details on how the budget was spent each year, such as Salaries, Purchase of furniture, Purchase of vehicles, etc.
2. Please provide details of how many child protection cases were handled by you, from Jan 2017 till today. Please provide details of each child and the details of actions taken by Child Protection Department in each case.
3. Please provide a copy of complete SOP / SOPs that the Child Protection Officers are supposed to follow, when different type of cases of children needing protection are reported to you.
4. Please provide information on how many boys and how many girls can be provided shelters in shelters owned / managed by the Child Protection Department. Please also provide name, location and of address of these shelters.
Naeem Sadiq