Carpet weaving areas district state no of villages studied core carpet belt bhadohi and mirzapur utter.
Child labour in carpet weaving industry.
Is child labour really necessary in india s carpet industry.
It is important to be aware that the rug and carpet industry is not the only perpetrator of child and bonded labor.
Sharmaimpact of social labelling on child labour in carpet industry.
Have announced that child labor no longer exists in the carpet weaving industry.
Economic and political weekly 37 52 2003 pp.
Labour market papers no.
Carpet manufacturers and the carpet export industry in pakistan as well as carpet importers and retailers in the usa and other western countries have announced that child labor no longer exists in the carpet weaving industry.
Ask your retailer whether they can supply carpets from the india bearing the rugmark.
If you are buying or thinking of buying a hand knotted carpet ask the retailer for a guarantee that the carpet was not produced by exploited child labor.
The study analyses various determinants of child labour in the home based carpet weaving industry of kashmir from a sample of 960 our results shows that low socio economic status of the family force the children to enter into the labour market.
While 10 7 started.
An important development which has a bearing on the incidence of child labour in the carpet industry in india is that in recent years there has been an overall decline in the.
Is child labour really necessary in india s carpet industry.
They have attacked unicef the.
80 respondents want to study instead of work.
Support carpet retailers who sell rugmark carpets.
Such an activity that disturbs the schooling of child harmful for child health or impose bad effect on physical psychological or social spiritual development of child between the 05 14 years.
Evidences from homebased carpet weaving industry of kashmir child labour is a multi faceted problem.
She found that majority 71 7 respondents initiated carpet weaving due to poverty.
Child labor in carpet weaving.
Economic and labour market analysis department emp elm publications.
The horrific practice of child labor exists in many other industries as well including.
Ask them how they check on their suppliers.
Impact of social labeling in india and nepal.
Study to analyse various determinants of child labour in the carpet weaving industry of.
2005 9 worked on child labor in carpet weaving industry of pakistan.
Child labour in carpet weaving industry is decreasing.
