Manuscript Number : SHISRRJ2033122

Child Labour Problems

Authors(1) :-Sanjeev Kumar Yadav

The right to childhood is an essential right of humanity. The future of the country rests on them. Worldwide, they are known as the most precious asset of any country. The future of the country depends heavily on the care of young children. Children are like the seeds of today for the society of tomorrow. He is the soul of every nation. The community should also focus on ensuring adequate care, education and support for the children in a well-organized and healthy environment and should also ensure that they have a rightful position in society when they grow up. Former Chief Justice of India Justice Subba Rao has said in his quote “When the plant is not properly nurtured, it is less likely to become a powerful and useful tree” Same is the case with the child.

Authors and Affiliations

Sanjeev Kumar Yadav
Research Scholar, IFTM University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Child, Labour, Problems, humanity.

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 3 | Issue 1 | January-February 2020
Date of Publication : 2020-01-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 268-277
Manuscript Number : SHISRRJ2033122
Publisher : Shauryam Research Institute

ISSN : 2581-6306

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Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, "Child Labour Problems ", Shodhshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (SHISRRJ), ISSN : 2581-6306, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp.268-277, January-February.2020
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