In an effort to sensitise the sub-divisional administration and police chief about the issue of female foeticide, the Saria sub-divisional administration and police organised a day long workshop at Saria on Monday. Aimed at obtaining a well –balanced population structure, the local administration was urged to play a larger and more active role in eliminating this social menace.
Eradicating gender disparity by improving sex ratio and saving the girl child remained the highlights of the workshop. Speaking at the workshops, Civil SDO Pawan Kumar Mandal said the issue of the missing girls is the most important challenge of the country and can be tackled with a collective rights based approach toward the issue of population and development.
The SDPO Deepak Kumar Sharma in his presentation mentioned that the in equal sex ratio is the most important area of concern and if serious step are not taken in this regard it will lead to inequality in the society and hamper its progress.