National Tracking System for Missing and Vulnerable Children
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has created “Track Child portal”, to track the missing and found children. Police Stations, Juvenile Justice Boards and Child Care Institutions are required to update the information about missing and found children regularly. The details of cases of missing and found children reported on the portal in the last five years, year-wise is as follows;
S. No.
Year
Total No. of Missing Children
Total No. of Found Children
2016
46088
41931
2017
47082
43251
2018
48875
40296
2019
49279
44289
2020
(1st January 2020 to 31st January, 2021)
43515
38113
This information was given by the Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
