Central Adoption Resource Authority

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.

For Registration Please Log On To : www.cara.nic.in or Visit District Child Protection Unit, Rewari.