Volume : II, Issue : IV, May - 2012 CHILD TABOUR SCENARIO![](ArticleImage/No_Image.jpg) A.A.GADWAL Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : child labour refers to those labourers who are below the age of t4andwho works for themselves and
for their family's livelihood. the minimum age for child labour vary from country to country and the type of
work they are involveo in.As per the Act "child" means a person who has not compteted his /her L4th year of
age such child labour contribute a significant labour to the labour force in lndia .
Pressure on rural land , industrialization and urbanization are the major cause for the child labour in
cities ,in addition to these rural-urban migration ,broken families economically poor families, iliteracy
ignorance, instant wages to children are the leading causes to child labour Many children male ande female
are working in smail industries,sheds and units etc. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : A.A.GADWAL, (2012). CHILD TABOUR SCENARIO. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. IV, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/998.pdf References : - Pressure on rural land and unemployment in rural areas resulted into ruralurban migration and child labour therefore Agriculture and agrobased industries and other secondary occupations opportunieties if created in ruralareas then families will not migrate to cities.
- care should be taken to run all textile mills, spinning mills,beedi industries,engineering firms smoothly without set back and closure- so that pfeople should not lose their employment.
- Unemployment of parents or their low wages is responsible for child labour ,therefore father and mother both should work together and earnTthis could help their child to take education.
- The p[arents of child labour should give up the habit of alcoholism, smoking, gutkha chewing etc. the money spent on these habit can be spared for education and recreation of children.
- slum dwellings,unhealthy congested area ,absence of drinking water&ventilation discourage them to go for school, therefore the state govt. and local govt. construct and alottt Gharkul, Mhada,and other low budget housing for them with all civic amenities that could encourage the children to''isthool.
- unavailibility of food and clothing make them to labour ,the primary ,and secondary schools of SMC,ZP and NGOs school the childrenf *ittr midda/ meals,uniform and study materials.
- Regular, sincere and studious students should be encouraged with scholarship and gifts.
- We should have night school for more needy children , a child can work in day and can learn in the evening.
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