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  1. Archived_Member16

    Opinion This Is No Way To Boost Our Poor Sex Ratio

    This is no way to boost our poor sex ratio The proposal to adopt female foetuses in rural areas is an attempt to cover up the lapses in India’s maternal health schemes By Ranjana Kumari - Tehelka Magazine - Vol 8, Issue 42, Dated 22 Oct 2011 EVERY NEWBORN girl child (from foetus stage) will...
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    India Ultrasounds To Blame For Skewed Sex Ratio In India: UN

    MUMBAI: An overwhelming majority of the 117 million "missing" girls in Asia are from India and China, the United Nations has observed. And it has laid the blame for this phenomenon squarely on the ultrasonography machine, which has been a topic of debate and heartburn in Mumbai. The problem...
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    India Sex Ratio Better In Villages Than Cities, Says Survey

    Sex ratio better in villages than cities, says survey IANS Wednesday, 10 August 2011 NEW DELHI: More and more educated people in cities across the country are opting for sex determination tests compared to people in villages, and urban areas are recording a decline in female...
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    Sex Ratio, Patriarchy And Ethics

    by K. S. JACOB Patriarchal societies are part of the problem of altered sex ratios, female infanticide and foeticide. This needs to be acknowledged and changed. India's sex ratio, among children aged 0-6 years, is alarming. The ratio has declined from 976 females (for every 1000 males)...
  5. Archived_Member16

    India India's Sex Ratio Imbalance A Threat To Stability

    06 Apr 2011 India's Sex Ratio Imbalance a Threat to Stability Valerie M. Hudson - World Politics Review - 06 Apr 2011 Many Western observers hope that India's growth as a global power will both balance China's rise and ensure that rise remains peaceful. Indeed, the U.S. has...
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    India Census Of India 2011: Child Sex Ratio Drops To Lowest Since Independence

    http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/census-of-india-2011-child-sex-ratio-drops-to-lowest-since-independence/articleshow/7836942.cms NEW DELHI: Indicating a continuing preference for boys in society, the child sex ratio in India has dropped to 914 females against 1,000...
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    State Worst Performer In Sex Ratio At Last Birth: Survey

    http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110217/punjab.htm#4 State worst performer in sex ratio at last birth: Survey Amaninder Pal/TNS Jalandhar, February 16 Amid claims that there is a drastic improvement in the sex ratio profile of Punjab, the unpalatable truth is that preference among...
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    Opinion Now, Skewed Sex Ratio Hits Cattle

    Now, skewed sex ratio hits cattle Charu Chhibber Tribune News Service Ludhiana, October 2 Those who think the problem of a skewed sex ratio is limited to humans only, think again! The problem is as grave among cattle. In fact, more so if one goes by figures. And, the situation surely is...
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    Sex Ratio Shows Positive Change

    NEW DELHI: The Annual Report on Registration of Births and Deaths in Delhi 2008 that was released on Tuesday reinforced the city government's claims of a drastic improvement in the capital's sex ratio at birth from 848 females per 1,000 males in 2007 to 1,004 in 2008. While the ravings on Laadli...
  10. Archived_Member16

    Minorities Panel Troubled Over Sikh Sex Ratio

    source: Minorities panel troubled over Sikh sex ratio - Howrah News Service - Latest news and headlines on Howrah and West Bengal Minorities panel troubled over Sikh sex ratio By ASIT JOLLY Chandigarh July 1: The National Commission for Minorities is exercised over the hugely depressed sex...
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    Sikh News Financial Incentive To Improve Punjab Sex Ratio (Hindustan Times Via Yahoo! India New

    The government will give money to families that allow the birth of a girl child in Fategarh Sahib, Punjab, the district with lowest sex ratio in the country. This means all pregnancies will have to be registered and the number of girls born be monitored. More...
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    General Financial Incentive To Improve Punjab Sex Ratio

    THE GOVERNMENT will give money to families that allow the birth of a girl child in Fategarh Sahib, Punjab, the district with lowest sex ratio in the country This means all pregnancies will have to be registered and the number of girls born be monitored. The government selected Fatehgarh Sahib...
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    Sikh News Money Plan To Tilt Back Sex Ratio In Punjab (Hindustan Times Via Yahoo! India News)

    The government will give money to families that allow the birth of a girl child in Fategarh Sahib, Punjab, the district with lowest sex ratio in the country. It would mean that all pregnancies would have to be registered and the number of girls being born will be monitored. More...
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    Sikh News Border Villages In Punjab Have Low Sex Ratio (New Kerala)

    Amritsar, Sep 20 : A number of villageS situated along the 553 km long Indo-Pakistan border in, Punjab besides, lacking basic facilities have a very low sex ratio Valtoha Block of Tarn Taran district situated near the international border has a sex-ratio of 865 which is far below the ratio in...
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    Sikh News Punjab To Compile Report On Agri Input-MSP Ratio Since 1960 (Outlook India)

    The Punjab government today decided to set up a panel of economists to compile a report on the difference between the cost of agricultural inputs and the MSP with 1960 as the base year that would be submitted to the Centre. More...
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    Sikh News India Doles Out Cash To Fix Sex Ratio

    ... India's Sikh community is leading in the female-to-male imbalance, with 893 women for every 1,000 Sikh men against the national average of 933. ... http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/20050310-102824-2836r.htm
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