Stop Sex selection
“Stop sex selection” movement
With help of Indian medical association and other medical association We are promoting stop sex selection movement in large scale and collaborate with appropriate authorities for effective implementations of PC-PNDT Act.
The Law
She has been working in the for front towards promoting and disseminating awareness about social legislations like Prevention of Child Marriage Act, Anti Dowry Act, Prevention of Family Violence Act and PCPNDT Act etc. Law has been strict for the sex determination and Selective abortions. Dr Sudha is conducting many workshops for IMA Doctors, Gynaecologist, Sonologist, Police Department and others and it is very important that society should be gave supported for these Laws. Dr Sudhatai doing the awareness about anti child marriage act, anti-dowry act, PCPNDT act, and spread the toll free no 18002334475 of government. Many medical association participations is these conducted many workshops for them.
The PNDT Amendment Act, 2002
Ø The Pre-Natal Diagnostics Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Act, 2002 received the assent of the President of India on 17-1-2003.
Ø The Act provides “for the prohibition of sex selection, before or after conception, and for regulation of pre-natal diagnostic techniques for the purposes of detecting genetic abnormalities or metabolic disorders or sex-linked disorders and for the prevention of their misuse for sex determination leading to female foeticide and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto”
Ø Another important initiative that has been taken is against any institution or agency whose advertisement or displayed promotional poster or television serial is suggestive of any inviting gestures involving/supporting
PCPNDT Act & MTP Act
· The law against domestic violence & dowry
· Law against the child marriage
· Free medical treatment & facility of healthy food for pregnant and lactating women
· The free education for girls up to 12th standard
· Violence free village Award
· Maharashtra was first State to enact Maharashtra regulation of use of PNDT Act in 1987
· PNDT Act was passed in 1994
· Act was amended in 2003 to include Pre-conception techniques (PCPNDT Act)
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