Child Labourer : An Economic Supplementation

The research stud was undertaken to find out socio-economic condition and nutritional status of child labourer in the slum of Rourkela city of Orissa state where form 200 samples were rabdomly chosen and information were collected through structured interview. Form the stud it has been observed that the socio economic conditions and their working conditions were very poor where the range of working hours varied from 6 ours to 17 hours per day ad maximum percentage of samples were used as economic supplementation b imposition of the family. It has also been found that their poor food patter had affected the nutritional status of 59.5 percent of samples.