Sri Lankan workers in tea plantations

South Central Sri Lanka is the homeland of tea plantations surprising that both have made his fame and plantation workers working poor. Originally Tamil in India, which have been brought by the British to provide cheap labor in the estates, forms of plant communities by nearly five percent of the population of Sri Lanka is tod hui. Plantation workers to address social isolation, economic and political generations have lived. While the government has finally providedthat full citizenship in 1970 and began with social services, which remain poor and marginalized. Many workers live with family in that small room, without running water facilities and toilets. Often have little or no access to medical services and lack of job security of any kind in the plantation sector contributes about five percent of the GDP of the country, the situation of plantation workers is beneficial not only forPeople do, but also good for the economy. In 2006, UNDP supported the Government to formulate a plan for legislative action that focuses on a number of issues of human development orientation of the most vulnerable countries, including in the plantation estate. UNDP has provided a team of consultants and training services to plan, calling for improvements in infrastructure, health, education, housing, equality and human rights...



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