Centre launches campaign to combat child marriage, asks states to prepare action plans to reduce prevalence rates to below 5% by 2029 | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Launching a nationwide campaign- “Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan” with the aim to free the country of the menace of child marriage, minister for women and child development Annpurna Devi on Wednesday highlighted that available data shows that about two lakh child marriages were prevented in the past one year.“In our country today,…