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Parliament panel examining Marriage Bill gets another 3 months extension
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has granted another extension to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports examining the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the m
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Parliamentary panel gets extension for examining Child Marriage (Amendment
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has granted an extension to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports for Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the minimum age of marriag
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Activists differ on bill to raise age of marriage for women, house panel t
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports on Monday discussed the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21.
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Parliamentary panel receives 90,000 'orchestrated emails' on Bill seeking
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports examining The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill held its first meeting on Wednesday.
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Parliament panel to examine Bill proposing marriage age change on Wednesda
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports would examine the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill in its first meeting on April 13.
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RSS-affiliate Muslim Rashtriya Manch to launch campaign to raise minimum a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) will launch a nationwide movement to raise the minimum age of marriage for Muslim women.
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Accepted decision on Triple Talaq, won't accept raise in marriageable age
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 5 (ANI): As the Centre proposes to raise the marriageable age for women to 21 years from 18 years, Telangana Wakf Board chairman Mohammed Saleem has said that the board has accepted the decision on Triple Talaq, but will not accept this.
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All women MPs should be allowed to testify: Sushmita Dev to parliamentary
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): The only woman member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports Sushmita Dev on Monday wrote to the Committee Chairperson Vinay Sahayabuddhe to invoke Rule 84 (1) to enable women MPs to testify before Committee
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Only one woman MP in Parliamentary panel on marriage age; Priyanka Chaturv
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi wrote a letter to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu raising concern over the inclusion of only one woman in the Parliamentary panel that will examine the Prohibition on Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill seeking to increase th
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Panel is gender skewed, says lone MP in Parliamentary committee formed to
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): The parliamentary panel headed by BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Sahastrabuddhe, to which the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill that seeks to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 has been referred to, will start its deliberat
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Muslim Rashtriya Manch members welcome bill to raise marriage age of women
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Women belonging to an Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliate organisaiton have welcomed the bill to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years.
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Govt brought bill on increasing marriagble age of women without consultati
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said on Tuesday that the government accepted the demand for sending a bill that proposes to increase the age of marriage of women from 18 to 21 years to the standing committee.
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