Number of Missing Children in India

Number of Missing Children in India
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Number Of Missing Children In India. As per the data provided by National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB), on an average less than one lakh children went missing every year since 2011.

As per the data provided by National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB), on an average less than one lakh children went missing every year since 2011. The details of number of missing children and the number of cases in which the children have remained untraced for the period 2011-2014 and upto April, 2015 is as under:


Sl. No.

Year

Number of missing children

Number of untraced children

1.

2011

90654

34406

2.

2012

65038

26896

3.

2013

77721

41089

4.

2014

73549

31711

5.

2015 (upto April)

15988

6921


This information was given by the Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi in reply to an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha today.

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