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RUGMARK: Facts & Figures

 

Start India: September 1995
Start Nepal: December 1996
India
(Feb. 2000)
Nepal
(Jan. 2000)
Total child labour found from beginning
of certification to now
(note: found on licensed looms only!)
1.297  347
Children at RUGMARK schools 
* (in Nepal schools are integrated in rehab centers)
991 *
Children to RUGMARK transit home * (only in Nepal) * 7
Children reunited with families * (only in Nepal) * 150
Children in RUGMARK rehabilitation centers 69 188
Exported carpets with RUGMARK label 1.587.533 118.199
Licensed exporters 216 95
Registered looms under program 27.543 6.125
Number of inspections, including the looms waitlisted
(some looms have to be checked several times)
62.557 10.518
Inspectors 17 4

 

Licenced importers 30 Germany, 1 Netherlands, 1 Switzerland,
1 Belgium, 1 Luxembourg, 6 USA, 1 Canada
Licence contracts pending 3 Germany, 8 UK, 3 Netherlands, 2 USA,
2 Sweden, 1 Finland, 1 Italy, 1 France

 

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