India appears to be making ... this isn't the way we want the world to be--but it is the world we inhabit. At certain levels of income, a ban on child labor can increase the amount of child ...

On the World Day Against Child Labour, Mint looks at 10 hard-hitting statistics on the issue of child labour in India. 1) One in every 11 children in India is working. 2) Child labour has been ...

Education is one of the basic human rights in today's era, However, India is still lacking on this aspect. World Against Child Labour Day, introduced in 2002, plays a vital role to support the ...

India, Russia and Brazil were also found to have extreme risks because child labor laws are often poorly enforced. “The use of vocational work and study schemes, along with the continued use of ...

India’s new child-labor bill ... some loopholes officially sanction child exploitation in one of the world’s major bastions of underage labor. The law on the surface seeks to restrict child ...

Across the world, child labour tends to be concentrated on farms—and this is true to an extent in India where 60% of working children are engaged in agriculture-related activities. But ...

A report by an anti-slavery organization cited India as having the world’s ... exploit the cheap labor (most of whom are tribal peoples from impoverished rural areas). A child named Kali ...

MUMBAI, Dec 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A government survey will reveal for the first time the extent of child labour in ... Fremont said. India is one of the world's largest producers ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rescued victims of child labour in India rarely receive state ... that covers the lives of people around the world who struggle to live freely or fairly.

Child labour, caste-based discrimination and poverty are closely inter-linked in India, according to a ... exists in all regions of the world. In Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, the ...