Maharashtra Forms 13-Member Panel To Track Interfaith Marriages
NDTV
The "interfaith marriage-family coordination committee (state level)" will be headed by Maharashtra's Women and Child Development Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha.
The Maharashtra government on Thursday formed a 13-member coordination committee headed by a minister to track and maintain record of interfaith marriages, couples who have entered into such wedlocks in the state and also their families.
The "interfaith marriage-family coordination committee (state level)" will be headed by Maharashtra's Women and Child Development Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha, said a Government Resolution (GR).
The GR, or government order, was issued by the Women and Child Development Department.
There are 13 members in the committee, including Mr Lodha, while the deputy commissioner in the women and child development department will be the member-secretary of the panel, it said.