INDIA'S TROUBLING CHILD SEX RATIO: A 2011 SNAPSHOT

In 2011, India painted a deeply disturbing picture. The child sex ratio revealed a stark imbalance, with alarmingly fewer girls compared to boys. This phenomenon has long been a cause for concern, and the 2011 data underscored its severity. The census figures indicated a ratio of 914 girls per 1,000 boys, a far cry from the ideal balance. This dif