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Will have to consider Draupadi if sex ratio continues to be skewed, says Ajit before clarifying remarks

Speaking at a programme attended by members of medical fraternity, Ajit Pawar referred to the concerns raised by some over the alleged harassment by government agencies at sonography centres on the pretext of female foeticide

In the same speech, he clarified that he was using the metaphor of Draupadi jokingly and did not intend to insult anyone. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 06:22 AM IST

Ludhiana sex ratio skew widening since 2020, shows data

With Ludhiana district recording 959 female births per 1,000 males in 2019, a significant decline has been observed since 2019. In 2023, 922 female births per 1,000 males were recorded

Speaking on the issue, civil surgeon Jasbir Singh Aulakh said, “No particular reason could be given for the play in year-on-year ratio.” (HT File Photo)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 07:02 AM IST
ByRakshit Sharma, Ludhiana

Ludhiana sex ratio skew widening since 2019, shows data

With Ludhiana district recording 959 female births per 1,000 males in 2019, a significant decline has been observed since 2019. In 2023, 922 female births per 1,000 males were recorded

Speaking on the issue, civil surgeon Jasbir Singh Aulakh said, “No particular reason could be given for the play in year-on-year ratio.” (HT File Photo)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 06:54 AM IST
ByRakshit Sharma, Ludhiana

Five Haryana districts have less than 900 females per 1,000 males

The five districts having less than 900 females per 1,000 males at birth are Rohtak at 883, Mahendergarh at 887, Sonepat at 894, Charkhi Dadri and Rewari at 897

Anupama said more than 52,000 girls have been saved since the rollout of BBBP programme in Haryana. (HT File)
Updated on Feb 18, 2024 07:14 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

To help girls, focus on oversight, social evils

Haryana's sex ratio at birth declines and monitoring lapses and prejudice against girl children are key issues. Efforts against social evils must not be paused.

The January to June cumulative SRB of Haryana has come down to 906 female births per 1,000 males from 917 in December 2022. (HT File)
Published on Jul 24, 2023 08:36 AM IST
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