Ranjeet Mathew Jacob

BA LL.B II Year

Div D Roll No. 38

Child labor is done by any working child who is under the age specified by law.

The word, “work” means full time commercial work to sustain self or add to the family income.

Broadly any child who is employed in activities to feed self and family is being subjected to “child labor’. 

•Poverty

•Parental illiteracy

•Social apathy

• Lack of education and exposure

• Exploitation of cheap and unorganized labor

•Carpet making factories

•Glass blowing units

•Fireworks 

•Agriculture

•Matchbox industry

•Domestic

•Unhealthy family and working environment

•Lack of education

• Improper enforcement of law

• Lack of social awareness