Kolkata Mary Ward Social centre | Hidden Domestic Child Labour(HDCL)

Hidden Domestic Child Labour Project under Kolkata Municipal Corporation works for the education of the deprived children who are employed for domestic work as well as child labour in factories in 8 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Kamarhati and Baranagar Municipality. There are 8 multiple activity centres under this project wherein tutorial support is given to around 650 children and vocational training on repairing A.C / Refrigerator, driving, facility management and beautician are given to around 300 children. They are also given assistance to get job after successful completion of training. Child Protection Committee is also formed as per ICPS guidelines to protect the children and address the issues of victimized children. Children groups are also formed and works as watchdog to raise their voice against violation of Children’s Rights. Rescue and rehabilitation of children from harmful situation is also an integral part of this project.

Hidden Domestic Child Labour(HDCL)