Over 1.47 Lakh Children Lost Their Parents Due To Covid And Other Reasons Since April 2020: Ncpcr To Sc

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has informed the Supreme Court that a total of 1,47,492 children since April 1, 2020, have lost either their mother or father or both parents due to COVID-19 and other reasons.

Giving the details in a suo motu matter on children in…