Refused marriage at 14, Rajasthan woman now helps fight child marriage
Growing up in Rajasthan, Monica Jod confronted societal pressures to marry young and abandon her studies. Seeking guidance, she turned to Sambhali Trust, which empowered her to defy the traditional views on women's roles. An award spurred her mother to support Monica's educational journey. Now, Monica is dedicated to aiding other women in challenging oppressive atta-satta marriage practices and…
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Growing up in Rajasthan, Monica Jod confronted societal pressures to marry young and abandon her studies. Seeking guidance, she turned to Sambhali Trust, which empowered her to defy the traditional views on women's roles. An award spurred her mother to…
