Union Minister of State, Women and Child Development, Krishna Raj is expected to inaugurate the two-day event which starts tomorrow.
Being hosted by Caritas India, the event is themed 'Change for Children, Children for Change'.
The conference will have talks on malnourishment, mental health, trafficking, child labour, sexual abuse, access to education, among others.
Film-maker Nagesh Kukunoor will also address the gathering on the role of media in building awareness on the issues of children.
The event will also feature 'Change Stories', where children will narrate their personal journey as change-agents.