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Female foeticide. What is female feticide??. Female feticide is Aborting a female fetus after sex determination test. Why?????. Girls are considered a burden Payment of dowry Boys are considered as Social security for old age Boys - Status in society Last rituals – Agni. Media Handling.
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What is female feticide?? • Female feticide is Aborting a female fetus after sex determination test.
Why????? • Girls are considered a burden • Payment of dowry • Boys are considered as Social security for old age • Boys - Status in society • Last rituals – Agni
Media Handling • New Channels • New Papers • Bollywood • Crime petrol
Who did Justice? • PNDT Act 1994 • (Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques) • Strict implementation….. • Govt. • NGO’s
Who are the victims? The Girl Child ……..
. Remedial Action • Free education for women • Provide extra incentives for families that have more than one girl child • Educate her and provide her the same opportunities as a male child • Encourage marriage of males to educated women. • Change mentality of common people.
Effect on Society • Unnatural Gender ratio (only 850 girls against 1000 boys) • Cases of Kidnapping, rape and molestation goes up • Illegal marriages • Rules and regulations for doing abortion are increasing. Therefore those who really need to go for abortion due to emergency situation are suffering. • Modern Drupadi • Boys will be forced to be gay
What lesson we learn? • Do not remove the ‘S’ Factor. Shell S Hell
Every Family should have at least 1 girl child • 50 Million Girls are missing from Indian Society • She is not a burden • Allow her to live • Love her, Educate her • Equal respect, rights, and responsibility