Chandigarh, March 7, 2025: DAV College, Chandigarh, hosted the ICSSR-sponsored International Conference on "Universal Human Values for Viksit Bharat@2047," focusing on child labour among rag pickers. The hybrid event featured esteemed academicians, including keynote speakers Dr. Naresh Bhardwaj and Dr. Puran Singh. Over 115 researchers presented papers, with interactive panel discussions enriching the discourse. The conference concluded with a valedictory session addressed by Prof. R.P. Das and Dr. Varinder Garg. The event served as a vital platform for addressing child labour issues and fostering collective action towards a more equitable future. Dr Bimal Anjum played a vital role in organizing this grand International conference.