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INTERNATIONAL MEET ON ADOPTION NEW DELHI. STATE ADOPTION RESOURCE AGENCY WEST BENGAL 19 th _ 20 th February 2013. FORMATION OF STATE ADOPTION RESOURCE AGENCY, SPECIALISED ADOPTION AGENCY, WEST BENGAL.
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INTERNATIONAL MEET ON ADOPTION NEW DELHI STATE ADOPTION RESOURCE AGENCY WEST BENGAL 19th _ 20th February 2013
FORMATION OF STATE ADOPTION RESOURCE AGENCY, SPECIALISED ADOPTION AGENCY, WEST BENGAL • For the proper implementation of the CARA Guidelines every State Government has set up a State Adoption Resource Agency (SARA) as a Nodal Body within the State to Co-ordinate, Monitor and Develop the work of Adoption and Non-Institutional Care in Coordination with CARA. • State Adoption Resource Agency become functional from July 2010. • In the year 2012, two inspection visits in SAAs and RIPAs of West Bengal were conducted in collaboration with CARA . • SPECIALISED ADOPTION AGENCY (SAA) AND REGOGNIZED PLACEMENT AGENCY (RIPA) • SARA facilitates setting up of Specialized Adoption Agency (SAA). • It maintains a comprehensive list of SAAs to promote and regulate In-Country and Inter-Country Adoption. • There are 15 SAAs functional in the State of West Bengal. • Four RIPAs is functioning in West Bengal
Annual Report data of In-Country and Inter-Country Adoption for the Year (Jan - Dec 2011 and 2012)