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  New rules to allow step parents to have legal relationship with child

  India | January 08, 2017 11:52 IST

  The government has now allowed step parents to legally adopt children through the national adoption body and have a "legal relationship" with them as per the new norms.

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  Government to ease adoption norms: Maneka

  India | September 17, 2014 17:23 IST

  New Delhi: The government will make the norms for adopting children easier, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said Wednesday.The minister also said that the government is planning to start foster care system in