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The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Guntur, connected Friday observed World Day Against Child Labour arsenic portion of the calendar activities mandated by the National Legal Services Authority and the State Legal Services Authority. The programme was conducted nether the enactment of DLSA Secretary Syed Ziyauddin.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Ziyauddin described puerility arsenic a precious acquisition and expressed interest implicit children being engaged successful labour astatine beverage stalls, workplaces and adjacent forced into begging connected the streets alternatively of attending school. He said the superior nonsubjective of the “Back to School” run was to guarantee that each kid engaged successful labour returns to education. Emphasising that acquisition is the astir invaluable plus nine tin supply to aboriginal generations, helium noted that galore children are deprived of schooling owed to economical and household hardships.
He highlighted the beingness of stringent ineligible provisions to curb kid labour and said child-friendly constabulary units supply counselling successful a supportive environment. He besides assured that children successful request of ineligible assistance could attack the Legal Services Authority for support.
Permanent Lok Adalat Chairman P. R. Rajeev stressed the request for grassroots-level solutions and said authorities departments and ineligible institutions were moving unneurotic to code the issue. He urged citizens to actively lend to the eradication of kid labour.
Assistant Commissioner of Labour Srinivasa Rao, State Programme Coordinator (CRAF) Francis Thambi, DCPO Vijay Kumar, District Mission Coordinator Srivani and Clinical Psychologist Srinivas shared suggestions connected preventing kid labour. Representatives of authorities departments, stakeholders, para-legal volunteers, sheet advocates and ineligible assistance defence counsel unit attended the programme.
