May 2nd is Akshaya Tritiya in India, a holy occasion believed to - TopicsExpress



          

May 2nd is Akshaya Tritiya in India, a holy occasion believed to bring good luck to couples who marry on this day. As a result, it is also a day when children are particularly vulnerable to marriage. The authorities in the state of Rajasthan, India, are using a series of campaigns and measures to warn communities of the ill effects of child marriage, to deter marriages on the day, and to punish the perpetrators. Find out more: timesofindia.indiatimes/city/jaipur/Elaborate-measures-taken-to-stop-child-marriages-on-Akshay-Tritiya/articleshow/34305071.cms
Posted on: Fri, 02 May 2014 13:44:07 +0000

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