Word power: Children writing and producing Balvaani
Breaking point: Children were employed as the manufacturers believed their tender hands applied just the right pressure on the bangles
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Breaking point: Children were employed as the manufacturers believed their tender hands applied just the right pressure on the bangles
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A magazine produced by children living in Firozabad’s slums is turning the lens on the practice of child labour in ‘Suhaag Nagari’ Poverty-stricken families engaged in giving finishing touches to bangles have been roping in their children in testing the final products The children involved may be as young as five Although child labour has been eradicated from the factories, where they once thrived, informal modes continue