Tag: Declining Sex Ratio

Berhampur: Despite numerous schemes and programmes of Odisha government along with the efforts to create awareness on the importance of girl child, the widening sex ratio in Ganjam district has raised serious concerns. It is alleged that the district administration has failed to implement government schemes like the Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana in the region… […]

Bhubaneswar: The rescue of an abandoned infant girl in Koraput today amid concerns stoked by the decline in child sex ratio (as per the data released by the Office of the Register General of India), could be brushed aside as a mere coincidence; or it can be construed as a meaningful occurrence providing insights into […]