Hyderabad,, 17/4: As many as 89,000 children under the age of 18 have been found to be engaged in daily wage work across the state, the caste survey conducted by the Congress government in Telangana in 2024-25 has revealed.
The survey report, which was made public recently said that of these 89,000 child labourers, 14 per cent belonged to SC Madigas and 11 per cent to ST Lambadis, who formed the major share of castes engaged in daily wage work
