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5 Laws & Policies that safeguard & strengthen India's Girl Child. A Thread! 🧵
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5 Laws & Policies that safeguard & strengthen India's Girl Child. A Thread! 🧵
#girlchildday #GirlChildEducation
1️⃣Prohibition of Child Marriage Act of 2006
This law prohibits the marriage of minors & also punishes adults who enter into, perform, conduct, or direct child marriages.
It includes both civil & criminal prohibitions to prevent child marriage & protect children's rights.
This law prohibits the marriage of minors & also punishes adults who enter into, perform, conduct, or direct child marriages.
It includes both civil & criminal prohibitions to prevent child marriage & protect children's rights.
2️⃣Right to free & mandatory schooling till 14 years
Under the Right of Children to Free & Compulsory Education Act of 2009, all children between the ages of 6 & 14 have the right to elementary education in a neighborhood school.
Under the Right of Children to Free & Compulsory Education Act of 2009, all children between the ages of 6 & 14 have the right to elementary education in a neighborhood school.
