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Maharashtra Considers Mandatory DOB on Wedding Cards to Combat Child Marriage
The Maharashtra government is examining a proposal to make the disclosure of dates of birth (DOB) mandatory on wedding cards. This initiative is being considered as a measure to curb child marriage within the state. Minister Aditi Tatkare confirmed that the government is actively looking into this proposal. The move aims to utilize wedding invitations as a tool to ensure compliance with legal age requirements for marriage.
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- Centre (8): Deccan Chronicle, Haribhoomi, Hindustan Times, Patrika, The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The Lallantop, The New Indian Express