INDIA'S TROUBLING CHILD SEX RATIO: A 2011 SNAPSHOT

In 2011, India painted a deeply disturbing picture. The ratio of children, sex ratio of young people revealed a stark imbalance, with significantly fewer girls compared to boys. This situation has long been a source of alarm, and the 2011 data underscored its severity. The census figures revealed a proportion of 914 girls per 1,000 boys, a far cry