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Question
What will you do in the following situation?
- If you see a child working in a restaurant
- If you find a child working at a construction site
- If you find a child working at a brickwork site
- If you come across a beggar child
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Solution
If I find a child in any of the above-mentioned situations, I will contact a local NGO that works for the welfare of poor children. I will try to get him/her registered in a school and find people to support his/her education.
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