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Child Labour Continues to be Tolerated and Accepted
Despite Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, there are 10.1 million working children between the age of 5 to 14 in India.
A Kashmiri mother’s tale of sorrow
Shameena, a Kashmiri mother, spends her days crying silently, longingly gazing at the picture of her smiling son Zubair Ahmed because she will never see him again. Zubair, a child of no more than 14 was killed by the Special Task Force (STF) after a chase in Sopore, Baramullah during...
Arduos Trek to Education
India Unheard, Community Correspondent Abhishek Kumar Dash brings story of 15 children who have to travel through the forest to attend Aganwadi Center. As, their village Majipada (Odisha) doesn’t have an Aganwadi Center of its own. The children along with their parents trek for 3km to reach Aganwadi Center in...
Dedicated Individuals Run One Dysfunctional School
Each morning the children file in to the Primary school in Ambarpur village. They go despite knowing that the day ahead will in all probability be a rough one. They have one teacher, no drinking water nor benches to sit on. VV-PACS Correspondent Rajkumar reports from Raebarelli District Uttar Pradesh....
Govt. Provides Students with Faulty Computers
Government of Goa distributes low quality computers to students.
No Admission for Migrant Children
In Punjab, migrant children are withheld from accessing their Right to Education
Corruption Cripples Anganwadis
Irregular supplies to Anganwadis put women and children at risk.