{"id":29981,"date":"2015-12-23T09:53:17","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T04:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=29981"},"modified":"2016-01-02T12:34:38","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T07:04:38","slug":"rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 has been passed by Rajya Sabha on December 22, 2015. The new Bill will replace\u00a0the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new Bill will ensure that 16-year-olds involved in heinous crimes shall be prosecuted as adults.\u00a0Also, anyone between the age of 16-18 who commits a less serious offence may be tried as an adult if he is apprehended after he attains the age of 21.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">-Rajya Sabha<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 has been passed by Rajya Sabha on December 22, 2015. The new Bill <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislationupdates","category-statutes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The\u00a0Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 has been passed by Rajya Sabha on December 22, 2015. The new Bill\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SCC Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-12-23T04:23:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-01-02T07:04:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754-300x200.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sucheta\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sucheta\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/\",\"name\":\"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 | SCC Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-12-23T04:23:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-01-02T07:04:38+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg\",\"width\":6000,\"height\":4000},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"SCC Times\",\"description\":\"Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa\",\"name\":\"Sucheta\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sucheta\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/author\/legal_editor\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 | SCC Times","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015","og_description":"The\u00a0Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 has been passed by Rajya Sabha on December 22, 2015. The new Bill","og_url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/","og_site_name":"SCC Times","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/","article_published_time":"2015-12-23T04:23:17+00:00","article_modified_time":"2016-01-02T07:04:38+00:00","og_image":[{"width":300,"height":200,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754-300x200.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Sucheta","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sucheta"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/","name":"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015 | SCC Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg","datePublished":"2015-12-23T04:23:17+00:00","dateModified":"2016-01-02T07:04:38+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg","width":6000,"height":4000},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2015\/12\/23\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-bill-2015\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Rajya Sabha passes the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/","name":"SCC Times","description":"Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa","name":"Sucheta","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sucheta"},"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/author\/legal_editor\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSC_4754.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":246256,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/03\/29\/lok-sabha-passes-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-amendment-bill-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":29981,"position":0},"title":"Lok Sabha passes Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021","author":"Prachi Bhardwaj","date":"March 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021 was passed in Lok Sabha on March 24, 2021. The Bill amends the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The Act, 2015 consists of provisions related to children in conflict with law and in need of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Legislation Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Legislation Updates","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/legislationupdates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Parliament_Colour.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Parliament_Colour.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Parliament_Colour.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Parliament_Colour.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Parliament_Colour.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":378707,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/03\/18\/13-bills-introduced-in-rajya-sabha-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":29981,"position":1},"title":"From Parent Care Leave to Free Education: 13 New Bills Introduced in Rajya Sabha","author":"Kriti","date":"March 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Rajya Sabha witnessed the introduction of 13 significant Bills aimed at creating new legislative frameworks across diverse sectors including agriculture, digital governance, urban development, education, labor welfare, and social justice.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Legislation Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Legislation Updates","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/legislationupdates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"13 Bills Introduced in Rajya Sabha 2026","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13-Bills-Introduced-in-Rajya-Sabha-2026.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13-Bills-Introduced-in-Rajya-Sabha-2026.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13-Bills-Introduced-in-Rajya-Sabha-2026.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13-Bills-Introduced-in-Rajya-Sabha-2026.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":60121,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2016\/08\/05\/registration-of-all-child-care-institutions-mandatory-under-the-juvenile-justice-care-and-protection-of-children-act-2015\/","url_meta":{"origin":29981,"position":2},"title":"Registration of all Child Care Institutions mandatory under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015","author":"Sucheta","date":"August 5, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Smt. Krishana Raj,\u00a0Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development in Rajya Sabha said that as per Section 41(1) of JJ Act, 2015 all institutions, whether run by the State Government or by voluntary or non-governmental organisations, which are meant, either wholly or partially, for housing children\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hot Off The Press&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hot Off The Press","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/news\/hot_off_the_press\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/juvenil_justice_ASAP.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/juvenil_justice_ASAP.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/juvenil_justice_ASAP.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/juvenil_justice_ASAP.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/juvenil_justice_ASAP.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":302119,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/09\/22\/constitution-one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth-amendment-2023-passed-by-rajya-sabha\/","url_meta":{"origin":29981,"position":3},"title":"Upper House unanimously passes the Constitution (One hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023","author":"Kriti","date":"September 22, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cA historic achievement\u201d The Bill was passed by Lok Sabha on 20-9-2023 with a ratio of 254:2 and on 21-9-2023, the bill was laid on the table of Rajya Sabha for approval. The entire Upper House unanimously stood united in passing the Constitution (One hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Legislation Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Legislation Updates","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/legislationupdates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"constitution (one hundred and twenty-eighth amendment) bill 2023","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/constitution-one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth-amendment-bill-2023.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/constitution-one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth-amendment-bill-2023.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/constitution-one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth-amendment-bill-2023.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/constitution-one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth-amendment-bill-2023.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":144531,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2017\/07\/25\/rajya-sabha-passes-the-admiralty-jurisdiction-and-settlement-of-maritime-claims-bill-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":29981,"position":4},"title":"Rajya Sabha passes the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2017\u00a0","author":"Saba","date":"July 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, 2017, introduced during the Winter Session of Parliament came up for discussion in the Rajya Sabha on July 24, 2017 and was passed unanimously by the house. The Bill aims to establish a legal framework for consolidation of related laws to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Legislation Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Legislation Updates","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/legislationupdates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/military-buildup-in-the-south-china-sea-is-beyond-anything-previously-seen_1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/military-buildup-in-the-south-china-sea-is-beyond-anything-previously-seen_1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/military-buildup-in-the-south-china-sea-is-beyond-anything-previously-seen_1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/military-buildup-in-the-south-china-sea-is-beyond-anything-previously-seen_1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/military-buildup-in-the-south-china-sea-is-beyond-anything-previously-seen_1.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":345178,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/04\/04\/rajya-sabha-passes-waqf-amendment-bill-legal-news\/","url_meta":{"origin":29981,"position":5},"title":"Rajya Sabha passes Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025","author":"Kriti","date":"April 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Bill is aimed to overcome the shortcomings and to enhance the efficiency of the administration and management of the waqf properties.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Legislation Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Legislation Updates","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/legislationupdates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Waqf","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Media-34.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Media-34.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Media-34.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Media-34.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}