Maharashtra Mulls Mandatory Date of Birth on Wedding Cards to Curb Child Marriage

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The Maharashtra government is evaluating a mandate to print the bride and groom's date of birth on wedding invitation cards.

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The state has set a goal to lower the child marriage rate to under 10 percent over the next five years.

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Efforts include strict accountability for wedding venues, event organizers, and printers who facilitate child marriages.

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Child marriage in the state is most prevalent in the Marathwada region, specifically districts like Parbhani and Beed.

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