The National Child Labour Project (NCLP), an anti-child labour flagship programme of the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment, has failed to take off in Jammu and Kashmir. NCLP was implemented in Srinagar and Udhampur in 1996 but due to resource crunch the project could not be implemented in rest of the state. Ghulam Rasool Kumar, Deputy Labour Commissioner (Kashmir) while talking to us said, “Labour Department is facing hurdles in terms of conducting a pre-implementation survey due to lack of manpower. The Labour Department does not have adequate staff to…
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