When National Child Labour Elimination Authority was formed?

When National Child Labour Elimination Authority was formed? Correct Answer 26<sup>th</sup> September, 1994

Key Points

National Child Labour Elimination Authority:

  • The authority was assigned the task to monitor the child labour policies.
  • NAECL worked to coordinate with other ministries to eliminate the practice.

Thus, the National Authority for Elimination of Child Labour was formed on 26th September 1994.

Important Points

Child labour:

  • Child labour refers to the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their childhood.
  • Any activity that interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and is mentally, physically, socially and morally harmful.
  • Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act was enacted by the Ministry of Law and Justice on 30th July 2016.
  • This Act amended the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

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