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Put a Full Stop To Child Marriages!

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Child marriages! It’s not something new. We all are aware of it yet we chose to stay silent. Isn’t? Well, it includes me too. We all think, how can we help a girl from being a victim of child marriage. But I guess, we can do. At least, we can make aware of the side effects of the child marriage on these little ones. Today, I came across three stories of child marriage published by #UNICEF. The three unheard stories of these little girls made me realize that how lucky I was and how unfortunate were they. We should have been lucky enough to go to school and to get educated and earn. India, especially Bihar, is one of the areas where most of the child marriages take place every year. I just have one question…Why? Why are these innocent girls punished in the name of traditions? Marriage is never a punishment but marriage at the age of 6 or 12 years, is definitely a bane. Understand and get into your head that a girl is not born to wash the feet of a man all throughout h

JUST KEEP GOING!!!

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I hope you all must have come across an interview of Mira Rajput, wherein she slammed the entire women working community, especially married women or mothers who earn a bread for their family or to support their husband. Well, what she said is absolutely her point of view. So, this post is nothing offensive about her. One of the strange thing, I heard in her interview – “Misha (her daughter) is not a puppy and hence, I cannot stay with her for an hour and then, rush back to work). I want to spend every moment with her”. That was very sweet of her to put out the message that her child is much more important to her but the ‘puppy’ remark is a strong slap against all the working women, who leave back their child at home, under the care of a Nanny or relative. Let me tell you my opinion. It’s okay not to work after your marriage. Looking after your new abode, new relations, including your in-laws is an appreciation worth task. But that is natural. Looking after your husband’s