Prohibition of Child Marriage Act
AA Edit | Child marriages: Bring awareness
Marriage is a social institution in India and Assam is no exception
Parliamentary panel to decide on marriage age
The bill sets 21 years as the uniform marriage age for both women and men
Assam: Child marriage will bar people from govt jobs
Rules notified, violators of 2-child policy not eligible too.
Bombay HC deems 14 year old, man’s marriage valid
The bench directed the woman’s husband to transfer 10 acres land in her name.
Child marriages in India halved driving down global rate: UNICEF
Despite the law, child marriage remains deeply rooted and accepted in society, and is widespread in parts of the country.
MP Sarpanch, 51, loses job for trying to marry 12-yr-old girl
The sarpanch had booked helicopter ride for his would-be wife and sought permission for constructing temporary helipad.
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