UP, Bihar, Rajasthan: Worst states for women, J&K catching up
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar are the worst states for women says an IndiaSpend analysis.
Jul 09, 2016, 13:19 PM IST
Child sex ratio improves in Rajasthan due to monitoring: Kataria
Rajasthan government on Wednesday said child sex ratio in the state has improved from 888 of 2011 census to 919 due to effective monitoring of pregnant women.
Mar 09, 2016, 15:11 PM IST
`Beti Bachao Beti Padhao` to extend to 61 more districts
The 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' programme was launched in 100 districts with poor sex ratio across India in January last year.
Jan 22, 2016, 10:26 AM IST
'Haryana's child sex ratio improves to 889 girls per 1,000 boys'
The Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PNDT) Act is being strictly implemented and those found involved in female foeticide have been put behind bars after registering cases against them, an official said.
Jan 07, 2016, 18:41 PM IST
Census 2011: Muslims in Gujarat ahead in child sex ratio
Also according to the census data, literacy rate among Muslim women in Gujarat is higher than among their Hindu counterparts.
Jan 01, 2016, 16:06 PM IST
India's child sex ratio dips to the lowest level since 1961; Hindus lead fall
The latest sex ratio data should certainly ring alarm bells to take action in order to save the girl child.
Dec 31, 2015, 13:18 PM IST
Haryana teachers' test: Women applicants double number of men
For a state which has the worst sex ratio in the country, Haryana has something to cheer about also. The number of women applicants for Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test is more than double that of men.
Sep 25, 2015, 20:30 PM IST
