Special team formed to check female infanticide, child marriages in Madurai
The Hindu
The team would ensure stringent legal action against infanticide and create awareness against it
Madurai district Collector S. Aneesh Sekhar has formed a special team to prevent child marriages and female infanticide.
Social Welfare Minister Geetha Jeevan visited the district on December 29 and asked the district administration to form the special team.
The collector has formed the team comprising officials from 10 departments including Revenue and Disaster Management, Police and officials from Social Welfare Department and Department of Social Defence.
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