Preparations have been made to increase the age of marriage of daughters from 18 to 21 years. Yes, sources say that the cabinet has approved the proposal. Along with this, there are also reports that for this the government will amend the existing laws. Let us tell you that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had mentioned this in his address from Red Fort on 15 August 2020. During that time he had said that to save daughters from malnutrition, it is necessary that they get married at the right time. On the other hand, if we talk about the existing law, according to this, the minimum age of marriage for men in the country is 21 and for women is 18.
The government will now amend the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, Special Marriage Act and Hindu Marriage Act. As per the information received recently, it was recommended by the Task Force headed by Jaya Jaitley in NITI Aayog. Let me tell you that Dr. V.K.
On the other hand, when it comes to the formation of the Task Force, it was done in June last year and it submitted its report only in December last year. On the other hand, the task force said, "The age of daughters should be 21 years old when giving birth to the first child. Delay in marriage has a positive impact on the economic, social and health of families, women, children and society. '
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