MJK with Sunakhari Tole Bikash, conducted an awareness session on child marriage at Mechinagar-6, Kakarvitta. The session, attended by female participants, began with introductions and an overview of MJK’s work. Discussions focused on the legal provisions regarding child marriage, revealing that many participants were unaware of the correct legal age for marriage, mistakenly believing it differs for girls and boys. The session emphasized the negative impacts of child marriage on education, health, and society as a whole. Participants shared personal experiences, highlighting that child marriage is still prevalent in their community, even among educated families. The session successfully raised awareness about the legal implications of child marriage and its harmful effects.
