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	Articles contributed by users Site visitors are invited to post their articles directly here  - Procedure to post articles, documents, photographs, etc. is given here  Nukkad Natak Festival  - street play festival on 26th Jan at Nariman Point, Mumbai (opp.NCPA) from 4 pm to 6 pm (jpg)  Events National Workshop Consultation on Street Children - Oct 17th and 18th 2007  -  (doc)  Facts & Figures A demographic profile of Street Children in Mumbai - November 2002  - Shelter Don Bosco Reserach and Documentation Centre (pdf)  Street Children in India Definition of Street Children in India  - 82.7% of street children are boys, girls are more difficult to trace.  India has the Largest Population of Street Children  - Urban and rural poverty, disrupted and disintegrated families, debts are some of the basic reasons.  Working Conditions Working Conditions of Street Children in India  - A study in 1989 shows that 39.3% working street children are paid inadequately.  Child Labour Child Labour in India : The Causes  - It is difficult to cite a current figure for the number of children engaged in child labour.  Data of Distribution and Wages  - Percentage distribution of child workers and the Comparison of child wages and adult wages.  Education and its Effect on Child Labour  - Overall condition of the education system can be a powerful influence on the supply of child labour.  Indian Government Policy on Child Labour  - No enforcement data for child labour laws are available.  Messages posted by users Post your messages  - Karmayog offers you an online space where you can discuss, invite feedback and get support.  Site visitors have posted their messages here, please respond to their messages  -   NGOs / Organisations India Mumbai Grant Road : Childline India Foundation  - Childline is a hotline designed to help street children in crisis situations.  Mumbai Central : Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)  - Hamara Club Project of TISS aims to improve conditions for street children.  Non-Mumbai Kolkata : Cini Asha  - Spreading awareness of the problems and issues facing street children.  Kolkata : Socio-Legal Aid Research and Training Centre (SLARTC)  - SLARTC works to protect the rights of children.  New Delhi : Butterflies - Children's Development Bank  - Providing facility to every street and working child to save and withdraw money.	Type in any questions, corrections or suggestions for this page here. Your Email :

Also see : Children, Street Children : News Articles