Socio-Economic Causes of Child Labor in District Kharan, Balochistan

Abstract

Child labor is an increasing global problem, especially in developing nations. In Balochistan the district Kharan is particularly affected by this issue due to a number of factors that either intentionally or unwittingly contributes to the problem. Numerous adverse impacts of child labor disrupt the social fabric of society, and the government of Balochistan is alarmed by the rising numbers and is taking all necessary steps to battle this affliction. With the goal of examining the issue through a qualitative method to extract the true substance of the study this research aims to draw attention to the socioeconomic and political factors that contribute to child labor.