Parliamentary panel to hear officials on marriage age next week

A parliamentary committee will examine the stalled bill aiming to unify the legal marriage age for men and women in India. The committee will hear from government officials and advocacy groups about the proposed changes, which would raise the minimum marriage age for women to 21. The original bill, introduced in 2021, lapsed before passage.

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