Contents ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ D] Child Labour - The need for a new legislation................................................... 132 9. Scourge of Bonded Labour......................................................................................... 133 A] Abolition of Bonded Labour.................................................................................. 133 B] Bonded Labour - Efforts in the States of Rajasthan, UP, MP, Maharashtra, Punjab, Bihar and Jharkhand........................................................ 133 C] Efforts in the States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka Kerala and Tamil Nadu........................................................................................... 140 D] Workshops on Bonded Labour.............................................................................. 141 E] Manual on Bonded Labour..................................................................................... 142 10. Rights of Vulnerable.................................................................................................... 143 A] Human Rights of Scheduled Castes...................................................................... 143 B] Manual Scavenging................................................................................................ 145 C] Rights of the Elderly............................................................................................... 147 a] National Old Age Pension Scheme b] Security of Senior Citizens 11. Internally Displaced Persons.................................................................................... 149 A] National Policy on Resettlement and Rehabilitation......................................... 149 B] Visit of the APF team to India on issue of IDPs.................................................. 149 C] Human Rights Situation in Natural Disasters...................................................... 150 a] b] c] d] Tsunami Monitoring of Cyclone Reconstruction Work in Orissa Monitoring of Post-earthquake Measures in Gujarat Rehabilitation of Gujarat Riot Victims 12. Research Studies and Projects.................................................................................. 155 I] Completed VIII AR-Chapter-1-19-10-6-06.p65 National Human Rights Commission Annual Report - 2004-2005 12 7/17/06, 6:29 PM