3. Child Labour
• Child labour is a working child under the
age specified by law.
• Work for children that harms them or
exploit them in someway like physically ,
mentally , morally or by blocking the
access to education
4. Causes of child labour
• Poverty
• Overexploitation of population
• Decreases in resources
• Lack of schooling and daily care
• Parental illiteracy
• Lack of education
5. Statistic of child labour
in India 2014
7%
46%
20%
12%
7%
7%
1%
selling and wood
collection
bottles collection
shoes polishing
car washing
cleaning
dishwashing
begging
6. The amount of kids working in
each factory
400,000
100,000
45,000
25,000
5,000
100,000
50,000
Hand-knotted
Carpet
Gemstone Polishing
Brassware
Footwear
Silk
Mactches and
Firework
Glass
7. Child labour laws in India
• The Child Labour Act 1986
• The Factory Act 1948
• The right of Children free and
Compulsory Education Act 2009
• The Juvenile Justices of Children Act
2000
8. Many NGOs like Bachpan Bachao Andolan, Care
India , Butterflies , Child Right and You (CRY) ,
World vision India , Pratham etc , have been
working to eradicating child labour .
The main focus of these NGOs is to provide
education and development of child (physically,
Mentally and morally ) .
10. Conclusion
• The social malady of child labour can be
brought under control , if each individual take
responsibility of reporting about anyone
employing a child below the age of 14 years.
• Thus , instead of ignoring on should find out
about reporting child labour and how such
children can actually saved.
• Child labour can controlled if the government
functions effectively with the of the public.