Section 125 : Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents. (1) If any person having sufficient means neglects or refuses to maintain – (a) his wife, unable to maintain herself, or (b) his legitimate or illegitimate minor child, whether married or not, unable to maintain itself, or (c) his legitimate or illegitimate child (not being [...]
The much awaited provisions which seek to curb the power of Police to make arrests are once again open to debate in Indian Parliament. On 15th March, 2010 India’s Home Minister P. Chidambaram introduced in Lok Sabha The Code of Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill, 2010. // This new Amendment Bill owes its existence to certain [...]
Section 125 (1) (d) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is a provision in Indian Law whereby a Magistrate can order children to make a payment of monthly allowance as maintenance to their Parents (father or mother). Relevant extracts from a few Judgments of Supreme Court and various High Courts of India are enumerated below, [...]
Hope Foundation Old Age Home Souparnika 32/2156-A, P.J. Anthony Road PJRA – 179, Mamangalam Kochi Kerala, India – 682024 Phone: +91-484-2337876, 9388615253 // S.N.V. Sadanam Trust Santhinikethanam Samajam Road, Vaduthala (250 metres North of Lourdes Hospital) Ernakulam Kerala, India – 682023 Phone: +91-484-2436440 The Evangelistic Association of the East The Athunkal Geevarghese Memorial Old Age [...]
Government of India provides financial assistance (grant / funds) to NGOs in India who run Day Care Centres (DCC) to take care of Old persons suffering from Dementia. This grant-in-aid is to provide medical care, medicines and refreshments to the patients in these Centres. // To become eligible for receiving grant-in-aid these specialized DCCs should take care of atleast 20 [...]
