But activists say move could simply push more child marriages underground, and say government needs to provide more comprehensive solutions
“Across the board, the feedback we received from young adults is that the age of marriage should be 22-23 years. There have been objections from certain quarters, but we felt it was more important to be guided by the target group,” Ms Jaitly added.
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