Social groups say there are at least 35,000 children working in the leather industry, brick-making kilns, small tea shops and as rag-pickers in Bombay alone.

有社会团体称，仅在孟买市就有至少35000名童工在从事着制作皮革制品、烧砖和拾破布废纸等工作。

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Most social-welfare groups are corporations, experts say.

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They point to the New Testament description of the first Christian church as an ethnic stew -- it deliberately broke social divisions by uniting groups that were traditionally hostile to one another, they say.

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But the report's authors say that the findings show that classes for early years groups can make a positive contribution to social development.

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