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No Cases Of Forced Child Labour During Lockdown: Government
No cases of children forced to leave their homes for illegal child labour and smuggling during lockdown have come to the notice of the apex child rights body NCPCR, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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World Day Against Child Labour: Say No To Child Labour, Say Leaders
On World Day Against Child Labour, many political leaders tweeted on the year's theme, "protect children more than ever from COVID-19".
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5 Big Points From Supreme Court Order On Migrants
The Supreme Court today gave a detailed interim order about the transportation of migrant labourers, which has become a matter of controversy since the Centre started running special trains from May 1. Over the last days, a series of instances were reported of hungry and desperate migrants looting foodcarts at various railway stations. Several migr...
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12.8 Lakh Children 'Mainstreamed' Through National Child Labour Project: Minister
The minister informed the Parliament that no Kendriya Bal Shramik Vidyalayas have been opened in the country since the inception of NCLP scheme.
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On World Day Against Child Labour, Leaders Share Thoughts On Twitter
This year's World Day Against Child Labour theme is "children shouldn't work in fields, but on dreams." According to International Labour Organisation, today 152 million children are still in child labour.
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Pregnant Doctor Helps Deliver Another Child, Delaying Her Own Delivery
A US based doctor did what no other would have in the same situation. Dr Amanda Hess, a soon to be mother, was about to go into labour for her own delivery, when she heard another woman struggling with her pregnancy.
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No Ambulance, UP Man Carried Dead Baby On Cycle, Stretcher Used In Odisha
The circumstances of Dana Manjhi -- the Odisha labourer who was photographed trekking a 10-km way home, carrying the blanket wrapped body of his wife - appear to be on an unending loop across India.
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Regrets, Only. Congress Blunders On Child Labour Law, Regroups
When parliament passed a controversial new law that allows children under 14 to work in a family business, the opposition Congress made no noteworthy speech objecting to a policy criticized by activists and UNICEF and rigorously questioned by even BJP law-maker Varun Gandhi, who said parts of the law amount to "lunacy."
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Nobel Laureate Satyarthi Says Companies Cannot Flourish On Child Slavery
Big corporations must do more to clean up their supply chains and ensure that there is no child labour involved in the products which they manufacture and sell, Nobel laureate and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi said on Friday.
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Burnt With Hot Oil, Tamil Nadu Teen Escapes Bonded Labour
When he travelled half-way across the country to help his mother pay off a debt, 15-year-old Marimuthu had no idea that the he would end up having to escape an abusive employer and seek hospital treatment for serious burns on his legs.
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Blog: No One Heard This Child Scream
Within hours of a teenager being rescued with multiple injuries from the home of her father in Hyderabad, came the case of an 11-year-old child forced to work as a domestic help. NDTV's team was part of the rescue operation on Wednesday.
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Poverty is No Excuse for Child Labour, Says Nobel Winner Kailash Satyarthi on NDTV Townhall: Highlights
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi spoke at Townhall with NDTV on World Day Against Child Labour. Here are the highlights of what he said.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers, Crippled With Debt, are Selling Their Children
With no way to feed his family, Lal Singh felt he had only one choice: He sold his two sons to a shepherd for a year of labour, in exchange for Rs 35,000.
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Samsung finds 'inadequate' practices in China plants
Samsung said Monday that a probe of its suppliers in China had found no evidence of alleged child labour, but did uncover some "inadequate" employment practices.
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Andhra Pradesh farmers' children forced to give up school to work as labourers
In Andhra Pradesh, over 2200 farmers committed suicide last year. Their families are going to tough times. And to add to their misery, the government has recognised only 144 as 'genuine' and eligible for compensation. The rest of the families got no help and see no hope.
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No Cases Of Forced Child Labour During Lockdown: Government
No cases of children forced to leave their homes for illegal child labour and smuggling during lockdown have come to the notice of the apex child rights body NCPCR, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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World Day Against Child Labour: Say No To Child Labour, Say Leaders
On World Day Against Child Labour, many political leaders tweeted on the year's theme, "protect children more than ever from COVID-19".
-
5 Big Points From Supreme Court Order On Migrants
The Supreme Court today gave a detailed interim order about the transportation of migrant labourers, which has become a matter of controversy since the Centre started running special trains from May 1. Over the last days, a series of instances were reported of hungry and desperate migrants looting foodcarts at various railway stations. Several migr...
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12.8 Lakh Children 'Mainstreamed' Through National Child Labour Project: Minister
The minister informed the Parliament that no Kendriya Bal Shramik Vidyalayas have been opened in the country since the inception of NCLP scheme.
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On World Day Against Child Labour, Leaders Share Thoughts On Twitter
This year's World Day Against Child Labour theme is "children shouldn't work in fields, but on dreams." According to International Labour Organisation, today 152 million children are still in child labour.
-
Pregnant Doctor Helps Deliver Another Child, Delaying Her Own Delivery
A US based doctor did what no other would have in the same situation. Dr Amanda Hess, a soon to be mother, was about to go into labour for her own delivery, when she heard another woman struggling with her pregnancy.
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No Ambulance, UP Man Carried Dead Baby On Cycle, Stretcher Used In Odisha
The circumstances of Dana Manjhi -- the Odisha labourer who was photographed trekking a 10-km way home, carrying the blanket wrapped body of his wife - appear to be on an unending loop across India.
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Regrets, Only. Congress Blunders On Child Labour Law, Regroups
When parliament passed a controversial new law that allows children under 14 to work in a family business, the opposition Congress made no noteworthy speech objecting to a policy criticized by activists and UNICEF and rigorously questioned by even BJP law-maker Varun Gandhi, who said parts of the law amount to "lunacy."
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Nobel Laureate Satyarthi Says Companies Cannot Flourish On Child Slavery
Big corporations must do more to clean up their supply chains and ensure that there is no child labour involved in the products which they manufacture and sell, Nobel laureate and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi said on Friday.
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Burnt With Hot Oil, Tamil Nadu Teen Escapes Bonded Labour
When he travelled half-way across the country to help his mother pay off a debt, 15-year-old Marimuthu had no idea that the he would end up having to escape an abusive employer and seek hospital treatment for serious burns on his legs.
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Blog: No One Heard This Child Scream
Within hours of a teenager being rescued with multiple injuries from the home of her father in Hyderabad, came the case of an 11-year-old child forced to work as a domestic help. NDTV's team was part of the rescue operation on Wednesday.
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Poverty is No Excuse for Child Labour, Says Nobel Winner Kailash Satyarthi on NDTV Townhall: Highlights
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi spoke at Townhall with NDTV on World Day Against Child Labour. Here are the highlights of what he said.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers, Crippled With Debt, are Selling Their Children
With no way to feed his family, Lal Singh felt he had only one choice: He sold his two sons to a shepherd for a year of labour, in exchange for Rs 35,000.
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Samsung finds 'inadequate' practices in China plants
Samsung said Monday that a probe of its suppliers in China had found no evidence of alleged child labour, but did uncover some "inadequate" employment practices.
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Andhra Pradesh farmers' children forced to give up school to work as labourers
In Andhra Pradesh, over 2200 farmers committed suicide last year. Their families are going to tough times. And to add to their misery, the government has recognised only 144 as 'genuine' and eligible for compensation. The rest of the families got no help and see no hope.
