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September 28, 2025, 09:32 PM - 2 min read
Citing the survey's findings, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Sunday that the government's tough stance against the practice is yielding positive results.
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July 31, 2025, 07:45 PM - 2 min read
Providing more details on the incident, Inspector Prasad cited, "The girl lives with her mother and brother. The mother told the house owner where they lived on rent, that she wanted to marry off her daughter. A mediator brought the alliance of the 40-year-old man, and the 'marriage' happened in May. The man, wife, girl's mother, mediator, and a priest who conducted the illegal wedding were charged under the Prevention of Child Marriage Act."
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June 18, 2025, 04:30 PM - 3 min read
The minor, a resident of Bihar, filed her petition through her friend, alleging that she had been subjected to physical abuse and harassment by her in-laws after the forced marriage.
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March 22, 2025, 05:29 PM - 4 min read
Activists working in this field attribute tribal practice, dowry, migration of labourer families and parents’ fear that daughters may elope to this startling figure.
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September 17, 2024, 11:04 AM - 7 min read
Child marriage primarily affects young girls and deprives them of education, opportunities and basic rights. It is also deeply tied to cultural, economic and social pressures.
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June 12, 2024, 02:59 PM - 2 min read
The scheme, named 'Nijut Moina', aims to encourage girls to pursue higher education and delay marriage.
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April 15, 2024, 06:02 PM - 2 min read
Ministry of Education extends support to G. Nirmala in fulfilling her dream of becoming an IPS.
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February 21, 2024, 10:22 AM - 2 min read
The Assam government, lauded for its proactive approach, is leaving no stone unturned in its fight against child marriage.
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