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CARA Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) is a statutory body of Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India. It functions as the nodal body for adoption of Indian children and is mandated to monitor and regulate in-country and inter-country adoptions. CARA is designated as the Central Authority to deal with inter-country adoptions in accordance with the provisions of the Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption, 1993, ratified by Government of India in 2003. CARA primarily deals with adoption of orphan, abandoned and surrendered children through its associated /recognised adoption agencies. Read More What's New Adoption Regulations 2017, effective from 16.01.2017 www.adoptionindia.nic.in is not accessible, Only visit- www.cara.nic.in For any complaints, kindly Register / Login to Query Grievance Portal or call on Toll free no- 1800 111 311 in all working days (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM) Imp. Note: CARINGS is the only official portal for registration for Prospective Adoptive Parents (PAPs). Please do not register for adoption on any other web portal. You may access CARINGS through www.cara.nic.in Passport is normally issued within 10 days of filing of application. In case of delays in issue of passport of adopted child, AFAA/CA may contact the Specialised Adoption Agency (SAA) concerned directly. They may also contact carahdesk.wcd@nic.in or toll free number 1800-111-311. Upcoming Events CARA is organising monthly interaction through the “Jan Sampark” program to enable the public to flag their concerns and seek redressal of their grievances. Jan Sampark for the month of December has been scheduled on 8th December 2017 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the office of CARA at Delhi. Central Adoption Resource Authority Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India Guidelines Process Related to Adoptable Children Adoption means a legal process that allows someone to become the parent of a child, even though the parent and child are not related by blood. But in every other way, adoptive parents are the child's parents Read More >> Procedure for Adoption Every resident Indian Prospective Adoptive Parent (PAP), who intends to adopt a child, shall register online in Child Adoption Resource Information and Guidance System by filling up the application form as provided in Schedule-5 and uploading the relevant documentsread Read More >> Role of Agencies & Authorities Various recognised agencies and authorities have been assigned roles to facilitate adoption process as per Guidelines Governing Adoption of Children-2015 Read More >> Reach US Register / Login to Query / Grievance Portal CARINGS Welcome to CARINGS - Login Parents Agencies