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Ageing is a normal, inevitable and universal phenomenon, and is subjected to the law of natural progress. Now the phenomenon of ageing has assumed increasing importance due to the changes in the age structure reflected in the growing life expectancy. The change of population from high to low fertility and mortality rates as reflected in demographic transition has created a global trend towards an increasing proportion of older people, thus contributing a larger ...
The present seminar proceeding entitled “Female Foeticide in India: A Moving Trend” brings out several research papers (in English , Hindi & Marathi Languages) deeply focusing on varied aspects of the problem of female foeticide in India. It encompasses some papers which discuss the phenomenon of female foeticide vis-a-vis its socio-cultural contexts, that is, attributing the problem to certain socio-cultural contexts and economic conditions ...