Question

Dialogue between two boys about the alternative of kanyashree prakalpa

Answer 1

Ram: What is Kanyashree Prakalpa?

Rahim: It is a government program, designed to ensure that girls get education and stay in school at least till 18 years of age.

Ram: How does the government manage that?

Rahim: The government gives them financial aid to meet school/college expenses, scholarships and grants, provided they meet certain criteria.

Ram: Isn’t there another way to ensure girls do not marry before 18 years?

Rahim: Perhaps make the laws against underage marriages, more stringent.

Ram: Yes, also by educating the masses against the evils of underage marriage.