India has the largest number of child laborers in the world. While Government records estimate that there are 1.2 crore child laborers in India, a report by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions reveals an astounding 6 crore children working in India’s agricultural, industrial and commercial sectors. Donate online to educate a child and send them back to school.
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Poonam used to start her day by picking up rags in the wee hours of the morning. Living in Anand Parbat, a nondescript colony in Delhi, Poonam never thought of going to school or getting an education. Her world began and ended with sifting through tonnes of trash. According to UNICEF, rag picking is the worst form of child labour.
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