Child Labour : A Hushed Iniquity
Study the picture given below. Write a short story or description or an account of what the picture suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, your composition must have a clear connection with the picture. This picture reminds me of the multitude of atrocities committed against little children across the globe, that are often ignored by the people in power. At first glance, it might seem to be a seemingly innocent picture but if seen carefully, one can observe the helpless look in the girls’ face. It is a testament to the fact that children are still being exploited for money in various parts of the world. However, what does this speak for India as a nation itself , may I ask? Today, all Indian children between six to fourteen years of age are guaranteed compulsory education, but how often do we see that in effect? Not only does child labour restrict these millions of children from going to school for a ...