Once the child is released from labour, the child should be admitted either to formal education or to informal education depending upon various factors like age, level of understanding. This should be accompanied with vocational training depending upon their own choice. Preparation should also be made for sustaining education outside of formal school buildings, using community facilities and strengthening alternative education through a variety of community channels.
Influence and sensitize the political parties to include child education and eradication of child labour in their election manifesto. Through training and capacity building of central care givers, including. Engaging Institutions of Governance: The institutions of governance at grass root can monitor the policies, programmes and laws to ensure protection of childrens interests and rights.
Gram Panchayat can play a responsible role in identification of the projects in the Gram Panchayat areas and allocate employment opportunities to the needy. It can also ensure child participation and choice in matters and decisions affecting their lives.
There is need to create community monitoring system through their effective participation in the Gram Sabha. Strengthening community participation in the whole process by way of conducting regular social audits of all the programmes is a prerequisite. In doing so they seek authorities accountable and transparent towards effective implementation of various government programmes meant for child education and eradication of child labour.
Conclusions and Suggestions Unless there are socially conscious policies in the country, the policies wont make that much of a difference. It is still true that things are not very good for children. Child rights need to be actively respected rather than simply acknowledged, and we must admit that more than the passage of laws and publicizing the same to stimulate the kind of debate in such a way that leads to attitudinal change. The problem of child labour can be best addressed by adopting various strategies ranging from enrollment and retaining children in the school, income generation avenues for adults, poverty eradication programmes simultaneously.
Awareness generation in the society towards universalisation of primary education. The need of the hour is that the Government should ensure all measures and an enabling environment for survival, growth, development and protection of all children, so that each child can realize his or her inherent potential and grow up to be a healthy and productive citizen.
This calls for collective commitment and action by all sectors and levels of governments and. References 1. Ali, N. New York: Human Rights Watch. Geneva: International Labour Organization. Mehra-Kerpelman, K , Children at work: How many and where?
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Saibal Mukherjee. Manza Deshmukh. Vivek Singh. Indrayudh Paul. The increase or enhancement in the prices of basic needs adds to the vulnerability to the worst forms of child labor. The deficiency in the education system results in children going to work rather than going to schools to acquire education.
The facilities of education which are available in villages and small cities of the country are insufficient and very poor that parents have null motivation to send their children to schools and rather than that they prefer their children to work in the factories.
For example, children who are engaged in stitching activities of football help them to learn vocational skills which aid them to earn a living and hence it is a more viable option than acquiring education. There are many laws to protect the exploitation of labor but they are implemented in rare cases.
Child labor is an intricate problem that is basically rooted in poverty. The government of India is determined to totally stop child labor in the country. The world largest child labor elimination program in India, with primary education targeted for nearly million.
The significant among the child labor prohibition and regulation Act are the following:. All you need to do is just click on the download link and get it. If you liked it then please share it or if you want to ask anything then please hit comment button. Although ,child is the father of the man but we do little for our children ,for whom ostensibly all the great modern shrines are put.
Industries we have millions of sad faces mainly because child labour is prevalent. Child labours refers to the employment of children at regular or sustained labour. These child works present a sad picture of our modern industrialism. But the situation in India is something different.
What we see at present is nothing much compatible with what is aforesaid. The problem of child labour has attracted attention of many of us since the problem of child labour has been acute in India.
Homer defines child labour as, any work by children that interferes with their full physical development, their opportunities for desirable minimum of education or needed recreation.
The national sample survey defined child worker as person below the age of 14, who is wage earner. The concern for working children, a Bangalore based organization, described a child labour as a person who has not compled 15 years of age and is working with or without wage on a part time or full time basis. The number of employed children below 14years of age in various economic activities according to the statement of union labour ministry in was 17 million 9.
India has the second largest children population in the world. According to census the child population the population in the age group of 14 was The child population in was million, accounted for over In the child population was The child labour in India was 9. One estimate puts the number of working children in our country at 44million Two third of working children belong to the years of age and the rest are below 12years.
SA majority of working children are concentrated in rural areas. The number of children in urban areas who work in canteens and restaurants, engaged in picking rags and hawking goods is vast but Among the more unfortunate are those employed in hazardous industries A considerable number of child labour was employed in India in organized sectors between and The number children employed in factories increased from18, to 74, There has been step decline in the proportion of child labour in factories from 0.
According to conservative estimate, it has been found that at least 50, to 1. Children are great demand in bidi factories as their supply fingers are best suited for rolling the dry leaves into bidi. Again to arrangement was made for the control of temperature. Children are found to work with burns and cuts in their bodies. In Delhi alone it is estimated that the more affluent citizens employ about 25, children as domestics.
Their life is usually one of more monotonous routine. They often work right throughout the month and throughout the year. The census figure reveals that greater Bombay has the largest number of working children among the metropolitan cities. This is because Mumbai is highly industrialized and offers large number of job opportunities to children in the tertiary sectors. Children employed in the sericulture industry mulberry cultivation, cocoon rearing, cooking, reeling, twisting are approximately in the taluks of ramanagaram and in channapatna.
According to the recent estimate, more than 15, children work in the construction industry in Bangalore. More than 25, children work in the silk industry in Karnataka.
Fire works and match box units in Shivakashi in Ramanathapuram districts of Tamilnadu employ 45, children. In the state of pencil industry of Mandraur in Madhyapradesh children are below the age of 14 years. Mumbai has the largest number of child workers.
In Solapur 10, child workers are engazed the in the wood carving industry. In Varanasi children work in silk weaving industry. Even in Delhi 60, children work in dhabas, tea stall and resturants. In the tea garden of Assam and in various plantation employment of children below 12 years is Girls who bring food to their mothers are encourege to work.
Children mostly, bays have an important role to play in mining operations. The growth rate of child workers is faster than the growth rate of child population. Due to acute poverty poor families residing in rural areas send their children to urban areas for bread and butte. In urban areas to survive a competition, manufactures have lowered the real wages for adult workers in order to employ.
Child workers on low wages. The problem is very much vast in its dimension. Children are forced to work in the most hazardous, unhygine conditions , where they are vulnerable to many several health problems. In small trade industries , trades and crafts. Using little or no machinery and power but employing a large number of workers. In these factories, child workers are extensively employed Children work in industries in which child labour is prevented are wood and cork, furniture and fixtures, printing and publishing and alied activities , lather products , rubber products, transport equipment and personal services like laundries dying and cleaning.
They are often hired Children work in dangerously polluted factories whose brick walls are searved with black powder in smoke and there is same an appersive smell in the air. They work near furnaces which burn at a temperature of degree centigreate. They handle dangerous chemicals like arsenic and potassium.
They works in glass blowing units, where the work experts their bodies and creates diseases like TB, eye disease, asthma, bronchitis and black aches.
Among the working children many are the main or major wage earners in the family who always remain workers about feeding their dependents. The migrant children labours whose parents live in some far including nights, when the factories are fully functional are paid not more than Rs.
They hand over all their to their guardian who do not give them a rupee a day for tea during the night shifts.
There are times when bodies ache, minds far, hearts cry but one order of the employer. A visit to several factories in Delhi, Tamilnadu, Andhrapradesh, Maharastrra reveals that a large number of child workers have sunken chest and thin borne frames, which give them a fragil look. They looks like rock dolls, unwashed and scarggly , they wear coarse and tailored cloths. Must of these children come from extremely poor households.
They are either school dropouts or have not seen any school at all. The earn a very meager wage and work in most unsafe conditions. In the Country child prostitutes also become a common phenomena. Thus , may have been rubbed of their childhood life rather they are forced to live in destitute conditions.
Poor parents believe that children can provide them the best economic assets. Further, children can raise no voice when they are employed in factories and therefore they can be best exploited. The other reason for the ever increasing child labour is said to be, the accelerated pace of mechanization of agriculture which pushes the surplus farm labour to the cities in search of livelihood. A survey conducted by the commission of child labour in Calcutta revealed that socio economic conditions of the families compelled children to come in search of employment in urban sectors.
Thus, child labour is the result of poverty and unemployment. The problem of child labour is complex one.
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