SANSAD TV: 75 YEARS- LAWS THAT SHAPED INDIA- THE PROHIBITION OF CHILD MARRIAGE ACT, 2006
Introduction: The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 passed by Parliament is the landmark law sets the marriageable age as 21 for males and 18 for females. The statue is armed with enabling provisions to prohibit child marriages and provide relief to victims. It has penal provisions of punishment for those who abet, promote …
