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State pledges to end child labour

01/05/2008

The Indian state of Maharashtra will eliminate child labour by 2010. The state’s labour officer, Vishwas Jadhav, made the pledge on May 1, Labour Day in India and many other countries.During recent inspections of places of work around the state, which has Mumbai as its capital, the government said it had rescued more than 3,000 child-workers and...

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