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Marriage Age For Women Likely To Be Raised To 21 Years: Report

To bring parity between girls and boys, the government is thinking of raising the age for women to marry to 21 years from 18 now, says PM Modi.

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To bring parity between girls and boys, the government is thinking of raising the age for women to marry to 21 years from 18 now, says PM Modi, addressing a seminar in Dhordo of Kutch district. 

(more details awaited)