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Hyderabad: In a swift move aimed at curbing child labour menace, the State government has decided to take stern action against those who employ or force children below 14 years to work. Labour Department issued revised guidelines in line with the rules stipulated by the Centre. If anyone attempts to employ children below 14 years, […]

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Anti-Human Trafficking Unit along with Women and Child Welfare Department officials raided Rishab Industries at Mangalpally in Ibrahimpatnam and rescued 12 children, including six girls from child labour on Monday night. Two persons were arrested. The arrested persons were N Bhupesh Jain (44), a trader from West Marredpally and Sunil Kumar (27), […]

Hyderabad: The ‘red alerts’ of Coral House of Gitanjali Primary School which meets once a month took up yet another important topic for discussion which was ‘child labour’. The creative corner encouraged children to either create a collage, write a poem, draw or write a slogan pertaining to child labour. Close to 40 children had […]

Poverty is no excuse as every child is entitled to right to education

In the first incident, the Kushaiguda division She Team rescued a minor boy who was found engaged in child labour at a bike accessories shop in AS Rao Nagar

The platform also says that there is a need to develop a policy framework around crowdfunding, to prevent the misuse of platforms raised for a good cause.

Following a tip-off, the She Team along with Child Welfare Department officials reached the spot and found the minor boys in their early teens working in the battery shop and fruit stalls

The children were handed over their mothers after the latter were counseled

Hyderabad: As part of Operation Smile in Cyberabad, the Madhapur Zone Operation Smile Team rescued two minor boys who were found engaged in child labour at a company in RC Puram, on Wednesday. Following a tipoff, the She Team, along with District Child Protection Unit officials, reached the spot and found the minor boys in […]

Vanasthalipuram Operation Muskaan-VII Team along with the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit officials checked a bottle washing unit in Saheb Nagar where they found that the management had engaged the girls for work

Special teams formed to rescue children from forced labour, informed Cyberabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar

A good number of students participated in this event, to do their bit to protect their peers from the dangers.

Mandala Parashuramulu, former Child Welfare Committee chairperson appealed to parents to send their children to schools

Govt must address both demand and supply-side issues of child labour for poor children to overcome poverty trap

The controversy comes to light in the backdrop of the California code.

While 25 children were rescued from begging and four from rag picking, a total of 357 children were rescued from labour.

The children, a boy aged two years and a girl aged four years, were found at a traffic signal near Manjeera mall by the Women and Children Safety Wing officials

Women & Child Dept officials conduct programmes to educate women to curb child abuse in Warangal