India's little labourers
Sep 10, 2009
Child labour, which continues despite years of intervention, is a blot on India's recent economic growth. A study by the UNDP says that girls under-15 comprise about 40 per cent of domestic help in Mumbai, the country's financial capital.
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Strung up on a tree by its right wing and unable to free itself, the eagle struggled helplessly for three days before being rescued. The Hindu's photographer Nagara Gopal was present when the rescue took place. Photos: Nagara Gopal
