Adoption Process
According to guidelines governing adoption of children 2015, parents have to register online on CARINGS website for adoption.
Website – cara.wcd.gov.in
(CARA- Central Adoption Resource Authority)
Who Can Adopt :
- Married Couple
- Single person (unmarried)
- Widow (Death certificate of husband is essential)
- Widowed (Death certificate of wife is essential)
- Parents who have one child can take child in adoption.
- Couples with two or more children shall only be considered for special needs children & hard to place children
Adoption Procedure :
- To register parents on CARA website.
- Documentation as per CARA Website.
- Home study report by local adoption agency.
- Parents goes to referral list of CARA.
- Referral to parents through CARA.
- Reserved child by parents.
- Acceptance of child by parents.
- Foster Care
- Adoption Legalisation
- Court Order
- Birth Certificate