BORN FOR WORKS

Bholagonj is located on the northeastern part and Indian border site of India Bangladesh. It is one of the biggest stone quarry fields in Bangladesh. Every day more than 1000 children work as stone laborers with their parents, on the field to collect stone. All collected stone goes to the merchant party. The average income of the stone laborer is less than 200 taka per day About 3 US Dollars and child labor get almost 1 dollar for pre-day. Actually, children work in this stone quarry field to help their poor families. Uncontrolled Bholagonj stone extracting and crushing at Bholagonj have been posing a serious threat to the children’s health, their future and environment.

Bangladesh | 2014