Labour day Special: Chennai to be child labour free
The Chennai district administration has planned to declare the chennai district "child labour-free" on June 30, 2005.
A decision to this effect was taken at the District Convergence Meeting where representatives from Inspectorate of Factories, Department of Labour, Revenue, Rural Development, Social Welfare, Education, Public Works, Highways, Family Welfare, Information and Public Relations, Chennai Corporation, Municipalities, Executive Officers of upgraded panchayats, non-governmental organisations, self-help groups, trade unions and business establishments participated. Action to be initiated against the violators of the norms under the Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act 1986 was discussed at the meeting.
The administration appealed to the public to report incidents of child labour.
But still incidents of CHILD LABOUR is happenning in and around Chennai. If you notice any incident, please report to the police.
This is very important to our society and our country's future.
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