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100 _aAnand, S. Aarthi
245 _aAdoption laws: need for reform
260 _c2002
300 _ap.3891-893.
362 _a21 Sep
520 _aThe adoption controversy that erupted last year drew attention to the many ills that clog the wheels of adoption in India. But merely punishing the guilty will not ensure sweeping changes. At the very outset, the need for change must recognise the disparities that exist, as for instance, the procedural differences between in-country vs inter-country adoption processes. It must also involve all actors in the system including the children themselves. - Reproduced.
650 _aAdoption
700 _aChandra, Prema
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
909 _a53925
999 _c53925
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