Why does child marriage continue to be an issue in India? | In Focus podcast
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Do We Need a Uniform Civil Court?
Shruti: There is a link that has been established between education and the age of marriage for women. But do we need a uniform law that decides what age there should be for marriage whether it is 18, whether it is 21 or whatever it is? She says confusion needs to be sorted out by the court. Shruti: It is important to figure out why girls are leaving and girls are getting married and try to fix those causes.
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