April 30, 2025

Gajapati admn declares 213 villages child marriage-free

The Gajapati district administration on Friday declared 213 villages and three panchayats — Narayanpur, Puttar and Dambala — in Rayagada block as free from child marriages. Altogether 503 out of 1,534 villages are now free from child marriage in the tribal-dominated district.

Source: Bhubaneswar News, Latest Bhubaneswar News Headlines & Live Updates – Times of India