Is raising legal age of marriage for Indian women the answer?

Mehrotra, Abhinav and Kale, Prajakta (2022) Is raising legal age of marriage for Indian women the answer? South Asia Monitor.

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Abstract

Merely raising the age is not the solution; educational opportunities for women need to be promoted as well as protected from being denied.

Item Type:	Article in News Papers and Magazine
Keywords:	Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 \| Maternal Mortality Rate
Subjects:	Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Gender Studies Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Law and Legal Studies
JGU School/Centre:	Jindal Global Law School
Depositing User:	Arjun Dinesh
Date Deposited:	07 Jul 2022 11:04
Last Modified:	07 Jul 2022 11:04
Official URL:	https://www.southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/raisin...
URI:	https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/3653

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