Child marriage: ‘One less mouth to feed, one more pair of hands’
Countless underage Indian girls are being married off as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on poor communities, spawning school closures, job...
Geetanjali Krishna is the co-founder of The India Story Agency, which specializes in telling environmental, public health, and social affairs stories from South Asia to the world. One of the 16 awardees of the Global Health Security Grant 2021 by the European Journalism Centre, she is a contributing editor at Business Standard, an Indian daily. Her recent by-lines can be found in Times, The British Medical Journal, BBC Future, The Third Pole, and Business Standard.
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