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Wani, Naseer Ahmad
- Child Labour In A Tribal Village Of Kashmir A Case Study Of Village Ringzabal
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International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol 2, No 6 (2013), Pagination:Abstract
Child labour is a global phenomenon and a harsh reality. Child labour is both an economic and a social evil. Child labourers are found everywhere, in every sector, every industry of the society. Various social, economic, and demographic factors work together in determining the coincidence of the child labour. This study focuses on the problem of child labour in one of the tribal villages of Kashmir. The study highlights the status of child labour in terms of the reasons responsible for the same and working status of the child labourers in the village. The study is primarily an empirical one and has been conducted in one of the tribal villages “Ringzabal” of district Budgam. The present study has been carried out in line with the case study research strategy and the village has been taken as a case. Case study research design has been supplemented with the methods of interview schedule and non participant observation. In spite, of two schools in the village, large number of children are outside the schools and are engaged in child laboring. The study highlighted familial poverty, ignorance of the parents, lack of support by parents, community passivity and children’s passivity towards education as key factors responsible for child laboring in the village.
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Child, Labour, Child labour, Dropouts, Passivity.- Rural Tourism: An Option For Development Of Rural Economy In Kashmir
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International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol 2, No 6 (2013), Pagination:Abstract
Rural tourism is currently the focus of attention throughout the world and is being recognized as an important instrument for growth of rural economy. There is much scope and need in diversifying the tourism within the Kashmir valley in order to develop the rural economy and diverging the benefits of tourism also to rural people. Rural tourism is one option in initiating the process. The present paper a descriptive study based on secondary sources and the insights gained through the field visits of various rural areas in the valley. The present paper sheds light on various dimensions of rural tourism in Kashmir. It deals with the various options available in rural Kashmir, if properly planed, utilized, rural tourism can became one of the success stories in this direction.