Chennai: Note that it will be right if the column is provided to include the names of one or both parents of a child who submit an official document, Madras High Court has issued a notification to the government and the state government.
The applicant also wants the court to direct the government to allow single parents to enter their names in the document.
When the request listened on Monday, the first bench Judge Sanjib Banerjee and Justice PD Audikesavalu said: “It may be more appropriate if the column or column in the form of print allows one or both according to the applicant’s wishes.” Then postponed the trial to 1.
November.
Applicant, B Ramkumar Adityan, said children must be able to use their mother or father’s names.
Quoting a stable and large increase in the number of single parental adoption in the last 30 years, he said the challenge for the adoption of single parents had greatly reduced.
Many factors might push this drift.
“One such factor can be the growth in acceptance of a family of parents because of divorce or unmarried single women raising their own children.
Other factors such as increasing the newly found female literacy and financial independence have also contributed to the adoption of parents Single popular, “he said.
But there are still some public and private institutions and almost all documents in all departments such as written statements, actions, oaths, schools, banks, mutual funds, insurance companies, licenses, registration, permits, official records, legal documents, official documents, court documents and applications Regarding any nature continue to publish a form that requires his father’s name and father to sign as Guardian, he said.
Must have a column for mother’s name too, said Madras HC
