Executive Summary:
This document outlines the Delhi Child Welfare Fund Rules, 2016, established by the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, under the Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015. These rules, effective from the date of publication in the Delhi Gazette, supersede the 2008 rules and govern the administration of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund. The fund aims to support the welfare, rehabilitation, and restoration of children covered under the Act.
Key Points / Main Content:
Definitions:
* "Act" refers to the Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015 (2 of 2016).
* "Account" means the Saving Bank Account (SBA) opened at State Bank of India, I.P. Estate, New Delhi 110002 (Account No. 30269984245) in the name of Delhi Child Welfare Fund.
* "Fund" refers to the Delhi Child Welfare Fund, used for the welfare and rehabilitation of children under the Act.
Aims and Objectives:
* Implement programs for the welfare, rehabilitation, and restoration of children covered under the Act.
* Provide grants-in-aid to Non-Governmental Organizations.
* Undertake all activities incidental and necessary for the above purposes.
Source of Funds:
* Grants and contributions from the Central Government, the Government of NCT of Delhi, and other statutory or non-statutory bodies.
* Voluntary donations from individuals or organizations.
Management of the Fund:
* All contracts are executed in the name of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund and signed by the Director of the Department of Women and Child Development and one Senior Officer.
* The Director is delegated the power to incur expenditure and accept funds.
* The fund is managed in society mode under the Integrated Child Protection Scheme, with accounting procedures as per society mode.
* The Director shall invest proceeds from property sales or funds not immediately required in authorized investment modes.
* Assets acquired from government grants cannot be disposed of without prior approval from the grant-sanctioning authority, except those declared obsolete per GFRs.
* Withdrawals/transfers are made by cheques or Electronic Fund Transfer signed by the Director and an Officer of the Department.
* Regular accounts of all money, properties, income, and expenditure are maintained and audited by a chartered accountant or recognized authority appointed by the Department.
* The auditor must certify expenditures from the fund made by the Director, Deputy Director ICPS, or Accounts Officer ICPS.
* The Department will establish a transparent mechanism for fund approval and disbursement.
Authorized Signatories:
* The Director of the Department, Deputy Director ICPS, or Accounts Officer ICPS are the authorized signatories of the fund.
Impact Analysis:
Department of Women and Child Development:
* Impact: Responsible for managing and administering the Delhi Child Welfare Fund according to the new rules.
* Action Required: Ensure compliance with the new rules for fund management, expenditure, and reporting.
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs):
* Impact: Potential recipients of grant-in-aid from the fund, enabling them to carry out welfare activities for children.
* Action Required: Understand the criteria and procedures for applying for and receiving grants from the Delhi Child Welfare Fund.
Auditors:
* Impact: Responsible for auditing the accounts of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund.
* Action Required: Conduct regular audits of the fund's accounts and certify expenditures.
Children covered under the Juvenile Justice Act:
* Impact: Intended beneficiaries of the fund, which aims to improve their welfare, rehabilitation, and restoration.
* Action Required: None. The fund is designed to support programs that directly benefit them.
Key Entities Referenced
Delhi Child Welfare Fund Rules, 2016: The name of the rules established for the administration of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund.
Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015: An Act of the Government of India concerning juvenile justice and the care and protection of children, referred to as 'the Act' within the document.
National Capital Territory of Delhi: A Union Territory and metropolitan region encompassing Delhi and its surrounding areas.
Delhi Child Welfare Fund: A fund established for the welfare and rehabilitation of children, managed by the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of NCT of Delhi.
Department of Women and Child Development: A department of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi responsible for the welfare of women and children.
State Bank of India, I.P. Estate, New Delhi: A branch of the State Bank of India located in I.P. Estate, New Delhi, where the Delhi Child Welfare Fund account is held.
Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi: The constitutional head of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Integrated Child Protection Scheme: A scheme under which the Delhi Child Welfare Fund will be managed in society mode.
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fou; dqekj] fo’ks’k lfpoPART IV] DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3
DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 8th July, 2016
F. No. 61(812)/DD(CPU)/DWCD/Delhi Child Welfare Fund/11011-11026.—In exercise of the powers
conferred by sections 105 and 110 read with clause (59) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act,
2015 (2 of 2016) and in supersession of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund Rules, 2008, except as respects things done or
omitted to be done before such supersession, the Lt. Governor the National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby makes
the following rules for administration of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund, namely :-
1. Short title and commencement – (1) These rules may be called the Delhi Child Welfare Fund Rules, 2016.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette.
2. Definition – (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, –
(a) “Act” means the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (2 of 2016).
(b) “Account” means a Saving Bank Account (SBA) opened at State Bank of India, I.P. Estate, New Delhi-
110002 vide account No. 30269984245 A/c. Delhi Child Welfare Fund.
(c) “Fund” means the Juvenile Justice Fund called the “Delhi Child Welfare Fund” (hereinafter referred to as the
“Fund”) for the welfare and rehabilitation of the children dealt with under the provision of the aforesaid Act.
This fund was created by order No. F. 61(JJF)/AD-I/DSW/2007-08/8061-79 dated the 11th October, 2007,
vide approval of the Department of Finance and Expenditure, Government of NCT of Delhi (U.O. No. 1006
dated the 5th October, 2007).
(2) Words and expressions defined in the Act and used but not defined in these rules have the same meaning as
assigned to them in the Act.
3. Aims and Objectives - The fund shall be applied ;
(a) to implement programmes for the welfare, rehabilitation and restoration of children covered under the Act;
(b) to pay grant-in-aid to Non-Governmental Organizations;
(c) to do all other things that are incidental and necessary for the above purpose.
4. Source of Fund – The assets of the Fund shall include all such grants and contributions; recurring or non-recurring,
from the Central Government, the Govt. of NCT of Delhi or any other statutory or non-statutory bodies set-up by
the Central or Government of NCT of Delhi as well as the voluntary donations from any individual or organization.
5. Management of the Fund –
(a) All contracts and other assurances shall be made/executed in the name of the Delhi Child Welfare Fund and
signed on their behalf by the Director of the Department of Women and Child Development and one Senior
Officer of the Department.
(b) The Director of the department shall be delegated the powers of incurring expenditure and accepting funds
from source listed in rule 4 above.
(c) The fund shall be managed in society mode under Integrated Child Protection Scheme and the accounting
procedure shall be as per society mode.
(d) The Director, Department of Women and Child Development shall invest for time being the proceeds of sale
or other disposal of the property as well as any money or property not immediately required to be used to serve
the objective of the Fund, in any one or more of the modes of investment authorized by law for the investment
of trust money.
(e) The assets/properties acquired wholly or substantially out of the Government grants, except those declared as
obsolete and under serviceable or condemned in accordance with the procedure laid down in GFRs, shall not
be disposed of without obtaining the prior approval of the authority which sanctioned the grant-in-aid.
(f) All withdrawals/transfer of funds shall be made by cheques or requisitions/Electronic Fund Transfer, as the
case may be signed by the Director and an Officer of the Department.
(g) The regular accounts shall be kept of all the money and properties, and all incomes and expenditure of the
Fund and shall be audited by a firm of Chartered Accountants, or any other recognized authorities as may be
appointed by Department.
(h) The auditor shall also certify the expenditure from the fund made by the Director of the department and
Deputy Director (ICPS) or Accounts Officer (ICPS).4 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY [PART IV
(i) A transparent mechanism for approval or disbursement of the fund shall be made by the Department.
6. Authorized Signatory –Director of the Department and Deputy Director (ICPS) or Accounts Officer (ICPS) shall
be the authorized signatories of the fund.
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of the
National Capital Territory of Delhi,
VINAY KUMAR, Special Secy.
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.