Paragraph on child labour around 150 to 200 words please.

Dear Student,

Such questions are made for enhancing the self creative skills and should be tried answering on your own. However, here are a few points that will help you in framing your answer:

•  Child labour is a term which means to employ children at work below the age that has been demarcated by the government.
• 'Child is the father of man', this famous quote refers to the importance of child for the development of society as well as for all-round development of human race. We should never ignore the fact that child is the purest form of God. His innocence brings us closer to the almighty.
• Child labourers are exploited, exposed to hazardous work conditions and paid a pittance for their long hours of work. They belong to the unorganized labour force.
• There are more than 250 million child labourers in our country.
• Due to poverty, poor parents put their children to work in order to supplement the family's economic status. This compulsion forces the parents to forget that every child has his right to enjoy his childhood.
• Our government has laid down various guidelines to eradicate and finish the custom of child labour from the grass root level.
• No child below the age of 14 years should be employed to work in any hazardous employment.
• Childhood and youth should to be protected against exploitation and against moral and material abandonment.