Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is co

Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is considered for prohibition of employment of children in factories ?

Article 24

Article 19

Article 39A

Article 23

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Article 24 of the Constitution of India is a Fundamental Right that prohibits the employment of children below the age of fourteen years in any factory or mine or engagement in any other hazardous employment. This Article directly addresses the issue of child labour in specific hazardous sectors.

Article 24 of the Indian Constitution prohibits the employment of children under 14 in factories, mines, and hazardous occupations.

Article 19 deals with the right to freedom. Article 39A is a Directive Principle about equal justice and free legal aid. Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings and forced labour. While these articles touch upon related socio-economic issues, Article 24 is the specific provision focused on child labour in factories and similar places.

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