Indian Association for Promotion of Adoption and Child Welfare report shows that the number of single mothers adopting a child in India is increasing every year. Adoption means, “The process through which the adopted child is permanently separated from his biological parents and becomes the legitimate child of his adoptive parents with all the rights, privileges and responsibilities that are attached with the relationship.” Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) is the authority those who handle the adoption and this is controlled and governed by the Ministry of Women & Child Development. Those who wish to adopt a kid, family lawyers Pune is here to solve all paper works http://puneadvocates.com/. A single mother’s age who wishes to adopt the child should be 30 to 45 if adopting 0 to 3 years child and for the upper limit for a child older than 3 years is 50.
The single mother wishes to adopt the child must have family support and she should be mentally and financially well settled. According to the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act of 1956, Indians are adopting only one kid of a particular sex. For foreigners and NRI, they act as a parent until the child gets 18. In India, there are many NGOs that help a single mother to adopt the child and fulfil their motherhood. The new parents provide love, care, good education, and respect in society for the child by a good childhood. Family lawyers Pune are well experienced to handle all case-related family laws.
