The tribals of Nawrangpur district in Orissa's interiors, who have been the victims of administrative neglect for long, have now decided to fight corruption to prevent plundering of public money and
In the drought prone regions around Vellore in Tamil Nadu, beedi industry is the largest employer in the area. With no transparent calculations and only lump sum repayments being allowed, the system
The Hyderabad has initiated a "tribal welfare" scheme for the reclamation of tribal people about 7,00,000 of them Chief among them being Koyas, Gonds, Lambadas and Chenchus, according to a press
A three day survey conducted by the Labour Officer and the Education Department in February revealed the presence of as many as 5,065 child labourers in the Shimoga district of
More than 70 heads of state plan to attend a special children's summit to review progress in improving the health, education and protection of the young people of the world, the UN said.
About 5,000 child labourers in four identified regions of Andhra Pradesh will be rehabilitated at a cost of Rs 51 lakh within a year as part of the International Programme on Elimination of Child
According to the National Labour Academy 2000 report there are over 77000 domestic child labour (DCL) in Nepal. With an aim to provide education to domestic child labour, the Child Development
The Kamaiyas of Banke, Bardiya,Kailali, Kanchanpur and Dang districts, who were freed from years of bondage some 18 months ago are calling for proper and speedy measures for their rehabilitation and
A consortium of employers representing the Seedsmen Association and 21 other organisations has resolved to eliminate child labour in the Bhutpur mandal of Mahabubnagar district in the next 14 months