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Describe right against exploitation. |
Answer» Right against exploitation:1) Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.2) Prohibition of employment of children in hazardous works or jobs. The Right against Exploitation enshrined in the Indian Constitution guarantees dignity of the individual. It also prohibits the exploitation or misuse of service by force or inducement in the following ways:\tIt prohibits human trafficking i.e. it criminalises buying and selling of human beings like a commodity. It also prohibits use of women or girls for immoral purposes.\tIt prohibits slavery, begar, bonded labour or other forms of forced labour. Begar is a term used for practice wherein the worker has to render free service to his master or at a nominal rate. The State has been given the authority to introduce compulsory service for such persons in order to stop the practice. The government cannot discriminate on the basis of religion, race, colour, etc.\tIt prohibits the employment of children below the age of 14 years in factories, mines and other hazardous activities.\xa0 |
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