The roles of the Commission can broadly be divided into five:

• Public Awareness: Creating greater public awareness on Rights of children and the role of all the Stakeholders.
• Monitoring: Monitoring implementation of all laws, policies, programmes and activities and functioning of institutional mechanism relating to children in the State.
• Recommendations: Recommending concerned authorities to address gaps in legal and policy framework as well as their implementation ensuring Right-Based approach.
• Grievance Redressal: Receive complaints on Child Right violations and ensuring justice for the victims.
• Research: Undertake research and documentation on various aspects of Child Rights.