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Child marriage: Progress made, but millions of girls still at risk in India, say experts

Child marriage: Progress made, but millions of girls still at risk in India, say experts

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India still exhibits troubling child marriage rates, with one in three child brides globally residing in the country. Significant improvement has been made, with current prevalence declining from over 50 percent in 1996 to slightly above 20 percent. However, regional disparities suggest that some…

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