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Picture of patheticness : a young school-going age boy collects plastic trash from the streets of New Delhi to sell as recyclable garbage. A puppy dog explores the garbage dump with two large holes in the hillside embankment possibly made by jackals or originally by Monitor Lizards and then expanded by dogs. A stagnant sewage-ridden pond sits nearby leaching polluted water into the ground. The kids have a mock fight in their garbage dump environment with one of them falling onto their livelihood - the garbage itself. Child domestic workers are common in India and due to more population growing which ultimately raises the poverty levels, forces the children to work for survival. A street child in India is a child in India "for whom the street has become his or her habitual abode and/or sour
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