1677. What are the additional functions assigned to the NCPCR under the Protection of Children from the Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

Under the POCSO Act, 2012, the Commission has to:

1. Monitor the implementation of the provisions of this Act.
2. Have the same powers as under the Commissions for the Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, when inquiring into offences under this Act.
3. Include its activities under this Act in the annual report.