Child marriage is a issue in many cultures. It often leads to early pregnancies and health risks for young girls. Education opportunities are frequently lost. Legal frameworks exist to combat this practice. However, enforcement remains a challenge. Societal norms and economic factors contribute to its persistence. Awareness campaigns aim to change perceptions. Ending child marriage is crucial for gender equality and development.
India has pledged to eliminate child marriage by 2030 under the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, a commitment that reflects both moral urgency and developmental necessity. While national...
The Government of India has launched a national campaign named Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat to eradicate child marriage. This initiative was revealed by Union Minister for Women and...
The Indian Supreme Court telld the persistent issue of child marriages, despite the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) being in place for over 18 years. The Court's...