The correct answer is 2007. Key Points • The primary objective of the NCPCR is to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of children as enshrined in the Constitution of India and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. • The Commission's mandate covers children in the age group of 0-18 years. • The establishment of NCPCR reflects India's commitment to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), which India ratified in 1992. Additional Information • Functions of NCPCR: • Inquires into complaints and takes suo-motu cognizance of matters related to deprivation and violation of child rights. • Promotes research and awareness campaigns on child rights and related issues. • Key Provisions of the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005: • It mandates the creation of Children’s Courts for speedy trial of offenses against children. • Other Notable Child Rights Initiatives in India: • Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS): Provides health, nutrition, and education services to children under 6 years and their mothers. • The Commission is composed of a Chairperson and six members, at least two of whom must be women. • Article 21A: Ensures the right to education for children. • Article 39(e) and 39(f): Directs the State to ensure children are not abused and are given opportunities to develop in a healthy manner.