World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
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Gurgaon plans measures to prevent child labour
In its bid to get Gurgaon declared a 'Zero Tolerance Zone for Child Labour', the SNS foundation has expressed its desire to join hands with progressive minded schools managements and their respective
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Child labour projects to be extended to 33 districts
In a bid to eradicate child labour from the country, the Labour Minister has decided to extend the National Child Labour Project (NCLP) to 33 more districts and has asked the Planning Commission to
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Illiterate women on radio soon
Come December and a group of 30 illiterate and women hailing from below the poverty line strata will don the role of rural reporters for community radio programmes in the backward Chittoor,
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Extension in $0.7m project to combat child labour: Labour ministry, ILO sign MoU
International Labour Organization (ILO) and ministry of labour have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $700,000 to implement International Programme for Elimination of Child Labour
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AP non-tribals plunder more than half of tribal land
The inevitable has happened. A reputed Central body has made it official that non tribals in Andhra Pradesh own more than half the land that should have exclusively belonged to the Scheduled
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Agreement signed
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) signed an agreement with the Child Development Society (CDS) to combat child labour in Nepal, states a press release issued by the organisation.
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Gujarat says only 39 child workers in state
According to the latest report submitted to the National Human Rights Commission by the state, a mere 39 child workers exist in the four big cities of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and
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Kerala Govt to introduce tribal Bill
Kerala Tribal Intellectual Property Rights Bill is about to be introduced. This Bill seeks to set up a Tribal Intellectual Property Rights Commission (TIPRC) and a Tribal Medicinal Education and
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Absence of authentic data
Going by the past record, the child labour data may hover around the data made available by the previous census reports. State wise break-up shows that Andhra Pradesh leads in child labour followed
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DPEP scheme a boon for children in Himachal
The District Primary Education Programme (DPEP) has emerged as a ray of hope for children belonging to hope for children belonging to under privileged families of Sirmour, Chamba, Kullu and Lahaul