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Mention the social issues highlighted by Kailash Satyarthi in his speech. One social issue is given for you. Child labour ____________ ____________ ____________ - English (Second/Third Language)

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Mention the social issues highlighted by Kailash Satyarthi in his speech. One social issue is given for you.

  1. Child labour
  2. ____________
  3. ____________
  4. ____________
  5. ____________
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Solution

Social issues highlighted by Kailash Satyarthi are:

  1. Child labour
  2. Slavery
  3. Trafficking
  4. Child marriage
  5. Sexual abuse
  6. Illiteracy
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