Gujarat Leads In Child Labour, Non-Payment Of Wages

by M. Nuruddin Nov 05, 2020 • 05:57 PM Views 1075

One of the reality of the Gujarat model promoted for growth and prosperity is that child labour is highest in this state. A recent report by the Netherlands-based organization Global March Against Child Labor states that there are a large number of child laborers in the country's four major sugarcane producing states. The model state Gujarat ranks first in this list. Not only this, Gujarat is also on top in the case of non-payment of wages to child laborers.