Ranchi, In line with the Centre’s ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat’ campaign, child protection organisation Just Rights for Children on Monday announced the launch of an intensive intervention programme across ...

The Tseminyu district administration has officially declared Kithagha, Tseminyu and Khenyu villages as the first “child ...

Karminder Kaur, Protection and Child Marriage Prohibition Officer, outlined the framework of the 100-day campaign. The ...

In India, nearly half of all girls are married before they turn the legal age of 18. In the state of Bihar, the statistics are even grimmer: 69% of girls are wedded before they’re 18 and 48% before ...

Mysuru: Mysuru, Mandya, and the other southern districts of Karnataka witnessed a sharp decline in the number of child ...

A team of the Women and Child Development department in Nanded district successfully prevented a child marriage, an official said on Monday. The intervention was carried out as part of the ‘Child ...

Across the developing world, ten million girls are married off each year before the age of eighteen, usually against their will. One in seven of those girls is younger than fifteen. In some places ...

A crackdown on illegal child marriages in India's northeast has resulted in nearly 5,000 arrests, after 416 people were detained in the latest police sweep, a minister said on Dec. 22. "We will ...

Child Marriage Free World (CMFW), an initiative of Just Rights For Children (JRC) today announced the launch of "100 Days of Action" to end child marriage. Globally, child marriage affects 12 million ...

Understanding the Childfree Marriage Trend Childfree Marriage Concept: In traditional Indian households, marriage has often been viewed as a means to ensure the continuation of family lineage. Couples ...