Question

Write a note on child labour ?

Answer 1

Children are considered as the future of nation. So, they should be protected a lot from any hazardous. They should be given proper care and love, time to live their childhood, getting education, and other things according to their rights. They should carry books in their hands and not bricks. They should play with toys and other indoor or outdoor games like footballs, cricket, etc. They should go to the school and not to the mines or industries.

Various NGOs are working in this field to ensure that all the Indian children are getting their basic rights guaranteed by the United Nations Charter of Child Rights, 1992. Basic rights are: right to survival, right to protection, right to development, and right to participation. Some of the industries using child labour are textiles, hand-knotted carpets, silk, construction, glass, footwear, brassware, production, gemstone polishing, fireworks, etc. Child labour is generally preferred by the industrialist and businessmen as they get efficient work at low cost. 30thof April is celebrated as Anti-Child Labour Day all over India in order to spread awareness among people against child labour.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Child Labour is a condition , where small children go to work. Because of their economic problems.

It is being done in India on a large scale.

And it is banned too .

→ Ways to eradicate child labour :

★ By spreading awareness among people we can eradicate child labour.

★ Generally the child of poor families work as Child labour.

So , there must be more employment among the poor people.

★ Government should provide more jobs .

★ By reducing poverty we can eradicate the child labour.

★ By promoting education in the rural and Poor areas.

★ By supplying food in those rural and Poor families.

★ The National Population Policy 2000 strongly focused on this problem. It also takes many steps to eridicate the child labour.

It strongly focused on educating the children of age 6-14 .

It provides mid day meals also in government schools so that the children do not work for getting food.