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dc.contributor.author | Singh, Charan | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-07-10T15:15:38Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2020-07-10T15:15:38Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2013-05-17 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.iimb.ac.in/handle/2074/13196 | - |
dc.description | The Hindu Business Line, 17-05-2013 | |
dc.description.abstract | It requires a change in mindset to reverse declining sex ratios. The state-wise child sex ratio (number of females per 1000 males in 0-6 years age group) in India during 2001-2011 declined except in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Mizoram, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu (see table). Interestingly, these are the same states that had recorded a significant fall in child sex ratio during 1991-2001. Adverse child sex ratio can have many implications. In a growing economy, the need for a labour force would be a requirement. Females, like capital goods, not only directly provide the force but also bear children who are the future labour force. Read more at: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/girls-interrupted/article20615263.ece1 | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | THG Publishing Pvt. Ltd. | |
dc.subject | Gender equality | |
dc.subject | Child sex ratio | |
dc.subject | Women security | |
dc.subject | Migration | |
dc.subject | Gender discrimination | |
dc.title | Girls interrupted | |
dc.type | Magazine and Newspaper Article | |
dc.identifier.url | https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/girls-interrupted/article20615263.ece1 | |
dc.journal.name | The Hindu Business Line | |
Appears in Collections: | 2010-2019 |
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