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082 _a331.31
_bCHI
245 0 _aChild labour in andhra pradesh : A profile
260 _aIndia
_bCentre for public policy study
_c1993
300 _a65P.
504 _aI. Introduction II. Magnitude in child labour in Andhra Pradesh III. Education and child labour in Andhra Pradesh IV. Health, safety and abuse of child labour V. Legislation and child labour in Andhra Pradesh VI. Government of Andhra Pradesh and child labour VII. The role of non-government organisations VIII. Conclusion and recommendations IX. Highlights for child labour policy
520 _aThe document underlines the enormity of the problem in all its dimensions and clearly points out the urgency with which it needs to be tackled. The practical difficulties of the officers of the Labour Department, the shrewd manipulation of the employers to evade the law enforcing agencies, are noted in the report. Furthermore, it comprehensively reviews the various aspects relating to the problem of child labour in Andhra Pradesh. The report highlights official data indicating the number of child labourers, percentage of child labourers in Andhra Pradesh, gender composition of the children, workers in agricultural sectors, age group of children not going to school, etc. It also highlights the successful NGO activities and provides recommendations to formulating better child labour policies.
546 _aEnglish
650 _aA PROFILE
650 _aAndhra pradesh
650 _aChild labour
942 _cRP
999 _c12396
_d12396