Central supervisory board reconstituted to tackle declining child sex ratio

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Submitted by shompa on Mon, 2011-04-11 17:40

Concerned over the sharp decline in the child sex ratio as reflected in the provisional Census figures, the Centre on Saturday reconstituted the Central Supervisory Board set up under the Pre-conception & Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994 (PC & PNDT Act).

Chaired by the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and co-chaired by the Minister of Women and Child Development, the Board

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Family Planning
Children
India
People
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare
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People
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Hindu (New Delhi)
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DNB
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http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article1686148.ece
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Publication Date: 
11/04/2011