Explore India's progress and challenges in ending child marriage by 2030, including key schemes and social disparities.

In 2025, India confronts child marriage head-on through the Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat campaign. From Karnataka’s stricter laws to ...

Nearly one in four women aged 20 to 24 is still married before 18, with wide inter-state variations wherein West Bengal, ...

Police in Assam detain 3,000 men in month-long operation Crackdown leaves poor families without main breadwinner Campaigners say arrests wrong way to tackle child marriage RADHANAGAR, India, March 1 ...

MUMBAI, April 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Child brides being beaten by their husbands will no longer be included in India's biggest survey of domestic violence - potentially hiding the problem ...

The West Bengal government has long showcased its welfare models, but reports and testimonies from schools, health centres and field workers show early marriage continuing at scale.

The vision of a child bride is a deeply foreign concept to most Americans. Underage marriage is regarded by most as an abroad problem, or the type of detestable horror committed by isolated malcontent ...