Diversion under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (“JJ Act”), in India, can be done at various stages of the justice process to keep juveniles out of the formal judicial proceedings. Diversion aims to handle juveniles in conflict with the law through non-judicial interventions, prioritizing their rehabilitation and reintegration into society. […]
Overview The principle of diversion seeks to establish alternate measures for children in conflict with the law, with a view of resorting to court proceedings as a last resort. This approach prioritises the well-being of children and society as a whole (Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, Section 3(xv)). The Committee on the Rights of the Child’s
Karnataka recently announced its Space Technology Policy (2024-2029) to become a leader and bolster the State’s standing in the space industry. Its ambitious goals include securing “5% of the global market share” and “holding 50% of the national market share.” It is in line with the Indian Space Policy, 2023, which projects a $44 billion
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