Consider the following statement regarding the lsquo PENCIL rsquo portal 1 The online portal aims to...........

Social Issues Status of Children

Consider the following statement regarding the ‘PENCIL’ portal-

1. The online portal aims to ensure effective enforcement of provisions of Child Labour Act.

2. The portal connects Central Government to State Government(s), District(s), all Project Societies and the General public.

3. The initiative is implemented by Union Minister for Labour & Employment.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Choose the correct answer using the codes below-

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1 Only

1, 2 and 3

छोटे Courses बड़े Results

Master Status of Children

Prepare through Micro-courses

Try Now

Explanation:

It is a separate online portal Platform for Effective Enforcement for No Child Labour (PENCIL) launched on 26 September 2017 by Union Minister for Labour & Employment to ensure effective enforcement of provisions of Child Labour Act and smooth implementation of National Child Labour Project (NCLP) Scheme.

It includes Child Tracking System, Complaint Corner, State Government, National Child Labour Project and Convergence.
The portal connects Central Government to State Government(s), District(s), all Project Societies and the General public.
Online complaints in regard to child labour can also be filed by anybody on Pencil Portal.