Skip to content
Browse

Edition

Sections

Appearance

AboutSourcesContactPrivacy

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…

First reported by Times of India 1 source
Image: Times of India
Image: Times of India
Read at Times of India(opens in a new tab)

Full coverage

Every report we found on this story, oldest first. Each links to the original publisher.

  1. Times of India

    Refused marriage at 14, Rajasthan woman now helps fight child marriage (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    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…

Something wrong with how we've grouped or summarised this story? Report a problem