Fri, Nov 26, 2021
According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS), the sex ratio in the country has been reported at 1020:1000 -- which implies more female than male.
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Mon, Jan 29, 2018
"The skewed sex ratio in favor of males led to the identification of 'missing' women. But there may be a meta-preference manifesting itself in fertility stopping rules contingent on the sex of the last child, which notionally creates 'unwanted' girls, estimated at about 21 million," the survey said.
Wed, Oct 26, 2016
India has ranked 87th on World Economic Forum (WEF)’s gender gap report, which is 21 places up from its previous ranking of 108th in 2015.
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