Failure to stop Child marriage major reason for growing population

Raju Rai from Dhanbad is talking about growing poverty in the country. He says child marriage is one of the main reason of growing population and poverty which govt is not able to check. He questions the govt policy of cutting the name of people from Below Poverty line list to show reduction in policy. He also challenges the govt criteria of poverty where people earning Rs 25 and 32 are not considered poor. He says govt poverty alleviation programs have failed and they need to deilver. For more Mr Rai can be reached at 08292376273

Posted on: Jun 28, 2012. Tags: Raju Rai

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