Child Labour

Child Labour, a burning problem in today's context.It refers to the economically active children below the age of fifteen years who were employed in various industries.It is a forceful act either by parents, by bad events or by owners.As we all know childhood is a time when a child needs intense love and care as well as a child also needs good nutrition and good education to build themselves up for a bright future.

A big reason for the increase in child labour is increase in population. Population and poverty are inter-related with each other as a result with the increase in population the poverty rate also increases and as a result the small children has to take the burden to earn their living. In devoloping countries like India the rate of the child labour is high because of the poverty, low level awareness for education and poor schooling opportunities. Most of the children of age group 5 to 14 are found to be involved in the agriculture by their parents in the rural areas. Poverty and lack of schools are the primary reasons of child labour in any developing country all across the world.The issue of the child labour has now been an international concern as it highly involved in inhibiting the growth and development of the country. Healthy children are the bright future and power of any country thus child labour is damaging, spoiling and destroying the future of the children and finally the country.