What do the terms Tika and Reet stand for?
Answers
The meaning of terms tika and reet are as follows:-
Tika- tal immunization knowledge awareness.
And there is other meaning of tika according to hindi language is the color sindoor (type of powder) which women in hindus apply on there forehead.
Reet- Regional environment emergency team.
The other meaning of reet according to the punjabi language is rituals.
Tika and Reet
Explanation:
Tika and Reet are colloquial terms connected to the marriage ceremony in Indian culture.
Tika refers to the gifts given by the girl's parents to her in-law during the marriage.
Reet refers to the gifts given by the boy's parents to his in-law during the marriage.
The issue became a social problem when Reet was not considered compulsory and Tika became a demand wherein the girl's family was harassed.