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India Can Ratify Global Labour Norms With New Laws, Says Union Minister
India will be able to ratify two International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, 182 and 138, related to maternity benefits and abolition of child labour, as the country has completely banned it up to the age of 14 years, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said today.
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Ending Child Slavery In My Lifetime Is My Mission: Kailash Satyarthi
Intensifying the battle to fight rights of children, both in India and the world, and ending child slavery in his lifetime is now the mission of Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi.
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Ban all Forms of Labour Employing Under-14 Children: Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today demanded a complete ban on all forms of labour involving children below 14 years, against the backdrop of Union Cabinet's nod to amend Child Labour Law to allow them to work in family enterprise.
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Cabinet Says Children Below 14 Can Work in Family Enterprises But With Safeguards
The government has given its nod to a proposal allowing children below the age of 14 years to work only in family enterprises or the entertainment industry with certain conditions while completely banning their employment elsewhere.
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Pakistan's Burka Avenger Cartoon Series Coming to Indian TV
Its main protagonist, a teacher called Jiya - who tackles everything from the ban on girls going to school, to child labour to environmental degradation - was named as one of the most influential fictional characters of 2013 by Time magazine
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Child Labour Bill Must be Passed in Budget Session of Parliament: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
Child rights activist and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has, on Friday, demanded the government to ensure a complete ban on child labour up to the age of 14, saying that the Child Labour Bill should be tabled and passed during the second half of the Budget session in Parliament.
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Cabinet clears ban on all forms of child labour
For the first time in independent India, employing a child below 14 years of age can land you in jail. The Cabinet today approved the amendment to Child Labour Act which proposes a complete ban on employment of children up to the age of 14 in any industry.
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Supreme Court bans child labour in circus
Citing fundamental rights, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government to issue a notification prohibiting the employment of children in Indian circuses."In order to protect the fundamental rights of these children under Article 21 of the Constitution, we direct the Centre to issue suitable notification prohibiting their employment ...
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India Can Ratify Global Labour Norms With New Laws, Says Union Minister
India will be able to ratify two International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, 182 and 138, related to maternity benefits and abolition of child labour, as the country has completely banned it up to the age of 14 years, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said today.
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Ending Child Slavery In My Lifetime Is My Mission: Kailash Satyarthi
Intensifying the battle to fight rights of children, both in India and the world, and ending child slavery in his lifetime is now the mission of Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi.
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Ban all Forms of Labour Employing Under-14 Children: Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today demanded a complete ban on all forms of labour involving children below 14 years, against the backdrop of Union Cabinet's nod to amend Child Labour Law to allow them to work in family enterprise.
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Cabinet Says Children Below 14 Can Work in Family Enterprises But With Safeguards
The government has given its nod to a proposal allowing children below the age of 14 years to work only in family enterprises or the entertainment industry with certain conditions while completely banning their employment elsewhere.
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Pakistan's Burka Avenger Cartoon Series Coming to Indian TV
Its main protagonist, a teacher called Jiya - who tackles everything from the ban on girls going to school, to child labour to environmental degradation - was named as one of the most influential fictional characters of 2013 by Time magazine
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Child Labour Bill Must be Passed in Budget Session of Parliament: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
Child rights activist and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has, on Friday, demanded the government to ensure a complete ban on child labour up to the age of 14, saying that the Child Labour Bill should be tabled and passed during the second half of the Budget session in Parliament.
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Cabinet clears ban on all forms of child labour
For the first time in independent India, employing a child below 14 years of age can land you in jail. The Cabinet today approved the amendment to Child Labour Act which proposes a complete ban on employment of children up to the age of 14 in any industry.
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Supreme Court bans child labour in circus
Citing fundamental rights, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government to issue a notification prohibiting the employment of children in Indian circuses."In order to protect the fundamental rights of these children under Article 21 of the Constitution, we direct the Centre to issue suitable notification prohibiting their employment ...
