Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://repository.iimb.ac.in/handle/2074/13196
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dc.contributor.authorSingh, Charan
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-10T15:15:38Z-
dc.date.available2020-07-10T15:15:38Z-
dc.date.issued2013-05-17
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.iimb.ac.in/handle/2074/13196-
dc.descriptionThe Hindu Business Line, 17-05-2013
dc.description.abstractIt 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.isoen_US
dc.publisherTHG Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
dc.subjectGender equality
dc.subjectChild sex ratio
dc.subjectWomen security
dc.subjectMigration
dc.subjectGender discrimination
dc.titleGirls interrupted
dc.typeMagazine and Newspaper Article
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/girls-interrupted/article20615263.ece1
dc.journal.nameThe Hindu Business Line
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