Why Child labour considered as a burning problem?
There are many problems, or it is better to say, a chain of problems linking with child labour. These are both economic as well as social. The social aspect is somewhat abstract and vast whereas the economic aspect is simple and mainly revolves around major problems like poverty, unemployment, etc. The social aspect revolves around what the people think and how do they react towards this problem and what action do they take against it. Some of the ill effects of child labour are listed below: 1. Many children in hazardous and dangerous jobs are in danger of injury, even death. 2. Most of the children involved in child labour are devoid of their education and hence lead to illiterate and ignorant citizens. 3. Working in dangerous and poisonous areas like mines and factories cause detriment to their health. 4. Working of children as sex slave is another threat to our society and its morals. 5. Working of child at such a tender age results in psychic or physical disorders. 6. The children