Which Indian law prevents child labour?

First of all it is a constitutional mandate to prevent child labor. Article 21A - State shall provide free and compulsory education to children between 6 to 14 years in such manner as the state may determine by law. read more

In addition to the constitutional prohibition of hazardous child labour, various laws in India, such as the Juvenile Justice (care and protection) of Children Act-2000, and the Child Labour (Prohibition and Abolition) Act-1986 provide a basis in law to identify, prosecute and stop child labour in India. read more