India ranks 113 of 176 countries on an index that evaluates countries on the wellbeing of children.
CHILD LABOUR RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
India ranks 113 of 176 countries on an index that evaluates countries on the wellbeing of children. According to Census 2011, 3.9 % of the total population of children in India i.e. 10.1 million children are working either as ‘the main worker’ or as ‘marginal worker’. Jan Jagran Kendra believes that education is the key to break the cycle of poverty and exploitation of children. It is where social and economical development begins. To curb the problem of child labor and to reform the life of the children. It is active in Bihar and Jharkhand region.
- Establishments of the Child Labour Schools of JJK:
- In 2005, Child Labour School at Jabra, Simaria Block, Chatra District was established with financial support from NCLP Hazaribag
- In the year 2005, One Child Labour and Vocational Training Residential School at Bishnugarh Block, Hazaribagh District was established with financial support from of Japan consulate.
This residential school has all the basic amenities of the classroom, toilets, residential facilities, kitchen, mess, and playground. At the center, 50 children are studying. - We are committed to providing quality education to the students
- Each center actively enrolls 50 students every year.
- In this Financial year, 150 children were provided with the education facilities.
Activities:
- The parents of these children are sensitized about the perils of child labor and exploitation faced by the children at the workplace.
- Apart from education children are involved in extracurricular activities
At present 50 girls are studying in this school.
