Child Labour

World Day Against Child Labour: Millions Of Children in India Still Forced To Work

Crores of children all over the world are still made to work since childhood due to poverty and hunger. To tackle the problem, June 12…

Pandemic Likely To Increase Child Labour in India, Says UN Child Protection Chief

The World Day Against Child Labour, held every year on June 12, urges an increased focus to prevent exploitation of children amid the pandemic. An…

World Day Against Child Labour 2020: A Long Way To Go

June 12 is World Day Against Child Labour. The International Labour Organization defines child labour as "work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential…

COVID-19: 'Protect Children From Child Labour, Now More Than Ever'

  A joint ILO-UNICEF paper on the impact of COVID-19 on child labour, to be released on Friday on World Day Against Child Labour, looks…

Concerned Over Rise in Human Trafficking Post Lockdown, SC Issues Notice to Centre, States

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday issued notice to the central government, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and several states seeking their response…