Message on World Child Labor Prohibition Day
Today, on the occasion of World Child Labor Prohibition Day, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati, President of Parmarth Niketan, reminded us all that that childhood is not permanent, and if it is snatched, it will never come back again. By putting children in labor, we are preparing generation after generation with lack of education, and making generations face lifelong food insecurity and social insecurity. Many families have become unemployed during this epidemic, and with that has come a huge increase in child labor. Millions of children are forced to work as child...