00762pab a2200133 454500008004000000100001600040245006700056260000900123300001400132362000800146520043600154650002000590773001800610180718b2004   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aRajiv, R.A.  aEmpowering street children in India: need for a paradigm shift  c2004  ap.114-31.  aDec  aIn this paper Shri R.A. Rajiv, examines for phenomenon of street children, their definition, characteristics and handling by Government and civil society. The reasons for this phenomenon are also examined, particularly in the Indian context. Finally he focuses on one successful street children project being run by an NGO. "Butter Files" in Delhi and draws lessons, in terms of policy implications from that project. - Reproduced.  aStreet children  aAdministrator