A Dynamic profile of child labour in India 1951-1991
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TextPublication details: New Delhi International labour organisation 1996Description: viii, 251pSubject(s): Child LabourDDC classification: 331.31 Summary: Dr. D.P. Chaudhri's study yields compelling insights, observing a declining or anticipated decrease in child labor in states such as Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. Conversely, an upward trend is noted in states like Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. The study meticulously presents extensive statistical data for each state, identifying notable trends. For instance, it outlines the growth in the number of children attending schools and highlights a subsequent increase in full-time child workers from 1951 to 1961, followed by a decline in 1991. The study employs graphical representations to elucidate various child labor statistics for each state, providing a visual understanding of the trends and patterns identified.
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1. Changing dimensions and magnitudes of child labour in India
2. Dynamics of child labour profile in major states of India
3. Correlates of child labour and rankings of major states
4. Determinates of child labour and their dynamics : vicious and virtuous spirals
5. Emerging trends in child labour use in major states of India
6. Conclusion and policy implications
Dr. D.P. Chaudhri's study yields compelling insights, observing a declining or anticipated decrease in child labor in states such as Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. Conversely, an upward trend is noted in states like Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. The study meticulously presents extensive statistical data for each state, identifying notable trends. For instance, it outlines the growth in the number of children attending schools and highlights a subsequent increase in full-time child workers from 1951 to 1961, followed by a decline in 1991. The study employs graphical representations to elucidate various child labor statistics for each state, providing a visual understanding of the trends and patterns identified.
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