Tag: Child marriage

Assam Teacher Empowers Mothers and Combats Child Marriage

Education
At the Adarsha Tribal Higher Secondary School in Assam, geography teacher Rajesh Barua's work extends well beyond conventional classroom activities. His initiatives have encouraged students to teach their mothers about digital payment systems, initiate awareness campaigns...

Assam CM Launches 30-Day Campaign Against Child Marriage

North-East
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a new initiative aimed at combating child marriage in the state, with a 30-day enforcement campaign set to commence on November 1. This campaign will see the Assam...
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Will Personally Come to Your House”: Tamil Nadu Minister Aadhav Arjuna Warns Against Child Marriage

Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Cabinet Minister Aadhav Arjuna has raised significant concerns about the alarming rate of teenage pregnancies in certain regions of Tamil Nadu....

Curbing Child Marriage: Maharashtra Plans to Make Birth Dates Mandatory on Wedding Invites

Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government is considering a new requirement for wedding invitations to include the birth dates of both the bride and groom. This initiative...

One Brave Call: How a Minor Girl Stopped Her Own Child Marriage

Crime
Child marriage is legally banned in India, but in Rajasthan, it remains a very common practice even today. One such case came to limelight...

Has Bundi District in Rajasthan Become a Child Marriage Hotspot? Multiple Cases Prompt Prohibitory Orders

Rajasthan
In a shocking case of existing custom of child marriage in Rajasthan, two girls aged 17 residents of Bundi district in Rajasthan approached Deputy...

Karnataka: 14-Year-Old Girl Rescued from Forced Marriage After Viral Video Surfaces

Header News
A viral video showing a 14-year-old girl being forcibly taken by her husband has led to the arrest of multiple people involved in the...

She Leads Impact Fund and Guneet Monga to engage 1 million women fighting against child marriage

CSR Release
In a groundbreaking collaboration, She Leads Impact Fund has joined hands with the “Kicking Balls” team to address the history of Child Marriages in...

Did you know COVID-19 led to Increase in Child Marriages?

CSR Women & Child Welfare
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected us all in some or the other way  and it just does not seem that the effects of this...

Reading the mental stress of Indian Children

CSR Women & Child Welfare
In the wake of Universal Children's Day, in the final part of our children special series, we bring to you some of the most...

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