Global Slavery Index (GSI) gauges, a dishonorable 18.36 million individuals in India live in slave-like conditions. Most cutting edge slaves are underage kids, look into by different worldwide associations, say.

The Indian government's 2011 registration records around 4.3 million youngsters between age of five and 14 years are working in risky and non-perilous occupations. A condemning report by International Labor Organization is asserting a considerably higher number.