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The problem of child labor is a burning issue of India which needs to be sorted out soon. When this poor underage kids should be at school studying and learning, they are sitting in this shanty roadside corner trying to make both ends meet. They are deprived of education not only because they are productive for their parents but because parents consider education to be unproductive and meaningless. This clearly indicates the socio-economic status and backwardness of our country. Uttar Pradesh, abbreviated U.P., is a state located in northern India. It was created on 1 April 1937 as the United Provinces with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and Kanpur is the economic and industrial capital of Uttar Prades