The Government of India had planned many legal implements to prevent early marriage. Central and state governments have also channeled different cash transfers conditional on free education, with better programming which meant to encourage\ investment in girls’ human capital. In addition, there are numerous ongoing adolescent health programs under different ministries in India. At the same time, the problem of early marriage in India is not structurally uniform. In between states and districts high variability of child marriage is been noticed which advocates that subnational policies and programs should be addressed the local for early marriage and early childbearing.
These actions would account for differences in cultural practices and other context specific conditions affecting early marriage and early childbearing. 7Teenage pregnancy and motherhood: Percentage of women aged 15-19 years who are mothers or pregnant with their first child
