ISSN: 2265-6294

“A Critical Study on the Employment of Women and Children in the Home Based Textile and Apparel Sector with Reference to the State of Uttar Pradesh”

Main Article Content

Aishwarya, Dr. Priya Jain

Abstract

The Textile and Clothing Sector in Uttar Pradesh is a crucial part of the State's economy as it provides numerous jobs and is responsible for maintaining traditional crafts as well. The industry overall is dependent on the home-based workers who are the women and children. These workers expose themselves to the consumer to pass on their traditional skills and consequently help the increase in export earnings. The lives of migrant workers improve in terms of employment opportunities and more choice; however, they also have to cope with unstable working conditions and poorly paid jobs, no social security and all the other problems linked to moving nations

Article Details