Union women and child development minister Annapurna Devi. (X) “Ten years ago, the government launched Beti Bachao Beti Padhao [save girls, educate girls] to bring social change in perceptions ...

Minister of Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi said that reports suggest 2 lakh child marriages have been stopped in ...

“Whatever name you want to give that — mountain, or Maa Annapurna, or my grandma Saraswati Devi, or mother nature — for me, it was all the same. And she’s always been there protecting me ...

The anti-child marriage campaign will focus on seven high-burden states—West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Tripura, Assam, and Andhra Pradesh ...