Child Labour in India

This book delineates the nature and extent of the problem of child labour, and also examines the economic and demographic characteristics of child labour households. This book provides the information in the socio-economic perspective the various dimensions of the institution of child labour in India in general and in Aligarh city in particular. The book offers a wealth of information about child labour and a wide-ranging analysis of experiences in the formation and implementation of policies and programmes in a variety of industrial and socio-economic contexts. This invaluable resource will help not only governmental organizations but also non- governmental organizations contribute to eliminating child labour.