Odisha Hikes the Incentive to Discourage Child Marriages of Tribal Girls
Bhubaneswar: The government of Odisha has taken another step to prevent child marriages in the state. The government has doubled the monetary incentive for doing ‘late marriage’ of the children. It has been raised to Rs 20,000 from 10, 000, which was earlier raised in 2020 for the second time from 2, 000 rupees. This…