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Tag: Early Marriage

Child marriage in India affecting adolescent children

27 November Goes Global: What the UN’s New Resolution on Child Marriage Means for India

Paresh Kumar08 mins

India has reduced child marriage substantially, but the latest NFHS data show that one in five young women were still married before 18. A new UN observance puts the issue back on the global agenda. It also gives India a significant annual marker for measuring progress. India has made decent progress on child marriage. The…

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Born Before She Was Ready: Teen Motherhood, Early Childhood, and India’s Intergenerational Crisis

admin017 mins

India’s teenage motherhood crisis is not just about early pregnancy – it is about how poverty, anaemia, lack of nutrition, and early marriage combine to shape the lives of both young mothers and the children they raise. Using data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), the article shows that millions of adolescent girls in…

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