Table of Contents 1. The facts mentioned in the case of M C Mehta Vs. State of Tamil Nadu 3 2. Court’s Decision 5 3. International Perspectives on Child labour 6 3.1 Child labour Practices around the World 7 3.2 Some of the Good Practices on Child labour across the World 8 4. Evolution of the constitutional and legal provisions relating to child labour in India 11 5. Suggestions (legal as well as non-legal) for tackling the child labour problem 14 Legal suggestions 14 Non-Legal suggestions 14 6. References 15 1. The facts mentioned in the case of M C Mehta Vs. State of Tamil Nadu Petitioner: - M.C. MEHTA Vs. Respondent: - State of TAMIL NADU and OTHERS Date of Judgement: 10/12/1996 Bench consisted of Judges:- Kuldip Singh, …show more content…
Estimates from various non-governmental sources as to the actual number of working children ranged from 44 million to 100 million. The aforesaid profile shows child labour as an all-India evil 18 conventions and 16 recommendations had been adopted by the International Labour Organisation up-till this case on the problem of child labour and exploitation which is a prevalent problem worldwide and these were also stated. 2. Court’s Decision • The manufacturing process of matches was deemed as hazardous, giving rise to accidents including fatal cases. So the court gave certain directions as to improve the quality of life of children employed in such factories. The provisions mentioned in Article 39(e) and Article 45 was taken as base platform for these directions. • The Court also formed a committee to ensure the compliance • The court ordered the offending employer to pay compensation of Rs. 20,000 for each child in their employ. This sum would be deposited in a Child Labour Rehabilitation-cum-Welfare Fund, interest from which was to be
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Children in India are being forced to work many hours a day for very little pay. More than 20 % of India’s economy are child workers under the age of 14. This is a problem they operate on deadly machines and they can be harmed. They also are exposed to bad working environments and can be injured or killed. If the refuse to work they are threatened or beaten. This a problem and this needs to stop because children have the right to a child hood. (Dougall,
Child Labor around the world has impacted the way we live even in the new century were technologies has evolved along with civilization. Many developing countries support Child Labor the decrease poverty line and keep their economy stable. Child Labor is also encouraged by many poor citizens believing that it is a way they could support themselves and their families. Worldwide about 217 million children work full time, countries like India there is about 33 million child laborer between the ages 5-18 (Perspective | Child Labor: The Inconvenient Truth behind India's Growth Story). Through the history of Child Labor in the United States, developing countries can take examples and solutions to reduce the percentage of child laborer working in their countries. As Child Labor rate decreases, many students get to obtain the necessary education and pressure a career of their choice. Malala Yousafzai, a female education activist and
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Child Labor is where kids are sold away from the parents to work for other people and keeps the kids' from attending school.But also the work the kids have to do can harm them.Some works that they do is illicit activities like drug trades,serving as a soldiers and fishing and mining and lastel is agriculture. But also some of the most of the child labor work occurs in agriculture,fishing,and forestry.The International Labor Organization estimates there are about 215 million kids at the ages of 5 and 17 working under conditions, according www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu. They also say that the most places that child labor occurs in is Asia,Pacific,and the Latin Americans and the Sub
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The International Labor Organization has evaluated that in 2004 there were 218 million children caught in child work of whom 126 million where in dangerous work. The