CHILD LABOUR
š„¢CHILD LABOURš„¢ Child labour is a form of exploitation in which children are forced to work, often in hazardous and dangerous conditions, on little or no pay. It is typically employed in the informal sector, such as in the home or on the street, and can involve long hours and hazardous work. Child labour is a violation of human rights and has been linked to a wide range of negative physical, social, and psychological outcomes for those who are subject to it. Child labour implies lost or deprived childhood that leads to exploitation of children in various forms: mental, physical, social, sexual and so on. Not all children in India are lucky to enjoy their childhood. Many of them are forced to work under inhuman conditions where their miseries know no end. Though there are laws banning child labour, still children continue to be exploited as cheap labour. It is because the authorities are unable to implement the laws meant to protect children from being engaged as labourers. Unfortunate...
