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Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2024] 10 S.C.R. 1513
Bench Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 18 October 2024

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Issue for Consideration Petitioner, an NGO raised significant concerns as regards prevelance of child marriages and failure of authorities to prevent them despite the enactment of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. Sought issuance of effective guidelines inter alia for stronger enforcement mechanisms, awareness programs, appointment of Child Marriage Prohibition Officers, and comprehensive support systems for child brides. Headnotes† Child Marriage – Guidelines issued for effective implementation of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 (PCMA) and achieving the elimination of

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