{"id":127997,"date":"2020-06-13T04:10:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T22:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=127997"},"modified":"2020-06-13T04:11:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T22:41:13","slug":"action-needed-to-stopchildlabour-childline-dir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/06\/13\/action-needed-to-stopchildlabour-childline-dir\/","title":{"rendered":"Action needed to stop child labour: Childline Dir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Action-needed-to-stop-child-labour-Childline-Dir.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-128021 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Action-needed-to-stop-child-labour-Childline-Dir.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Action-needed-to-stop-child-labour-Childline-Dir.jpg 472w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Action-needed-to-stop-child-labour-Childline-Dir-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a>ITANAGAR, Jun 12:<\/strong> Childline Itanagar Director, Fr Cyriac expressed concern over the increasing number of cases of child labour in Arunachal and said something needs to be done to arrest the problem.<br \/>\nAttending a training programme for the Childline staffers by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) here on Friday, Fr Cyriac said that &#8220;child labour has become endemic in Arunachal and something is needed to be done before it assumes monstrous proportions.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe spoke about how child labour is being covertly perpetrated even in the capital complex. &#8220;The government needs to deal with the menace of child labour with an iron hand,&#8221; Fr Cyriac said.<br \/>\nCWC chairperson Likha Asha highlighted the power and functions of the CWC, and how it can support the activities of Childline.<br \/>\nCWC member Jaya Doji spoke about the role and functions of Childline, while another CWC member, AT Tara, spoke on this year&#8217;s World Day against Child Labour&#8217;s theme, &#8216;Covid-19: Protect children from child labour, now more than ever&#8217;.<br \/>\nTara also conducted a session on &#8220;the way forward for Childline in the face of Covid-19 and related issues.&#8221;<br \/>\nCWC members Ngurang Nama and Habung Gyati, and state coordinator for the Human Rights Law Network, Madan Mili also participated in the programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Jun 12: Childline Itanagar Director, Fr Cyriac expressed concern over the increasing number of cases of child labour in Arunachal and said something needs to be done to arrest the problem. Attending a training programme for the Childline staffers by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) here on Friday, Fr Cyriac said that &#8220;child labour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-127997","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}