{"id":11646,"date":"2024-06-14T15:06:05","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11646"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:06:05","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:06:05","slug":"child-labour-in-telangana-cotton-fields-is-almost-eradicated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/child-labour-in-telangana-cotton-fields-is-almost-eradicated\/","title":{"rendered":"Child labour in Telangana cotton fields is almost eradicated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/child-labour\">Child Labour<\/a> in  fields ofTelanganaand other states has become almost negligible.<\/p>\n<p>After three years of consistent advocacy-cum-awareness campaigns for child labour elimination organised jointly by International Labour Organization&#8217;s (ILO) &#8216;Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in Cotton Supply Chain&#8217; Project and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/telangana\">Telangana<\/a>, results have shown that engagement of child labour in this supply chain has disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/state-government\">State Government<\/a> officials, multiple reports have also indicated positive results about child labour not visible in the cotton fields.<\/p>\n<p>Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Rajasthan,Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Telangana are major cotton growing states and Telangana alone accounts for approximately 15% of the country&#8217;s total cotton growing area.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/periodic-labour-force-survey\">Periodic Labour Force Survey<\/a> (PLFS) 2018-19 data, there are primarily three types of workers\/labour &#8211; own cultivation, family labour and casual labour (which accounts for majority of the state&#8217;s workforce at 46 per cent) &#8211; in cotton cultivation in Telangana.<\/p>\n<p>Further more, the proportion of casual labour by <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/women\">Women<\/a> under the age of 18 is higher than that of <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> men. Women (children, adolescents and adults) account for a higher proportion of causal labour, while a majority of men work as owner cultivators, the PLFS data says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Child Labour in fields ofTelanganaand other states has become almost negligible. 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