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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Rs 10.60 cr. for development of Tribal people
The Assam State Government has proposed to spend Rs 10.60 crore for development of Tribal people of the State. The funds will be spent during 2002-03 of the Rs 10.60 crore, Rs 7.56 crore has been
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Neglect of child welfare in India
Some time ago, the Supreme Court held that the children's right to dignified existence must be protected. The Court has now said that the government should work out a welfare scheme for 44 to 100
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Comprehensive policy urged to tackle child labour
Speakers at a seminar in Karachi said though there were various laws against child labour in the country, more than 3.3 million children were working in different fields. At the seminar on Child
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Kerala is child labour free
Kerala will be declared as the first 'child labour free State' in the country this year. Labour Minister Babu Divakaran told the State Assembly on
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30000 child labours in Nepal
Dissemination Programme of Evaluation Report on 'Towards the Elimination of Child labour in selected Bricks Kilns and Stone Quarries of Bhaktapur and Dhading districts' was organised by Child
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Birhor : nomads on the verge of extinction
For Bablu and several others, belonging to Birhor in Jharkhand, at Salgawan, timely medical help has been a major problem along with several others. Birhor - a nomadic, food gathering and hunting
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Cong set to ensure all round development of women
The top priority of Madhya Pradesh Women Congress is to work for the progress of women specially of the rural and for this State Women congress committee would working in 5 point programme to ensure
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32000 children working in 1600 stone quarries : Report
Thirteen year old Jabu Lal Chaudhary crushes stones. Though physically handicapped, he does it every day normally from dawn to dusk to make ends meet. Thousands of children who are engaged in stone
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Establish dept. for child welfare: SHRC
The Tamil Nadu state government should establish a department for child welfare and create a permanent fund to rehabilitate child labourers. This was the opinion of senior officials in the police and
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ILO welcomes new foundation to eliminate abusive child and forced labour practices in cocoa farming
The International Labour Office (ILO) welcomed the establishment of a new initiative to fight child labour and adult forced labour in cocoa cultivation and processing.