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008			110610s2011 ii b 001 0 eng d
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100	1		_aRajasekhar, D.
245	1	0	_aInstitutional design for tackling child labour problem : _ba study of the State Child Labour Project in Karnataka / _cD. Rajasekhar, K.G. Gayathri Devi, And V. Anil Kumar.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bConcept Pub. Co, _c2011.
300			_axiv, 122 p. ; _c23 cm.
505			_aPreface 1 Introduction 2 Magnitude and dimensions of child labour in Karnataka 3 Design strategy and implementation of SCLP 4 The role of institutions in the SCLP implementation 5 Rehabilitation and mainstreaming of child labourers 6 Summary conclusions and ways forward Bibliography Index Despite the existence of government policies and programmes the incidence of child labour is high in India Taking State Child Labour Programme SCLP implemented in Karnataka as a case this book suggests the institutional changes that are needed to tackle the problem of child labour SCLP did well in the identification and rehabilitation of child labourers An overwhelming majority of children completed the bridge school because of provision of residential and boarding facilities However rehabilitated children could not be mainstreamed due to inability to get admission into government hostels and limited options to pursue vocational educationIn order to reduce the problem of child labour the government should rehabilitate children through residential bridge schools reserve seats in the government schools with hostels for rehabilitated child labourers and provide appropriate vocational education to children uninterested in regular school education Since the poverty is the main cause for child labour efforts should be made to target parents of child labourers in the existing SHGs or by forming new ones for them and providing assistance to strengthen their livelihood activities A task force under gram Panchayat or municipality is needed to prevent and tackle the problem of child labour jacket 122 pp
610	2	0	_aState Child Labour Project (Karnataka, India)
650		0	_aChild labor
650		0	_aRehabilitation
650		0	_aGovernment policy
700	1		_aGayathri Devi, K. G.
700	1		_aAnil Kumar, V.
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