June 19, 2012 1:37 PM

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Haryana village Gram Sabha vows to track foeticide

In Haryana, the women Gram Sabha of Bibipur village on Monday vowed to form Committees to keep a track on pregnant women to stop female foeticide. During the meeting, the women residents of Bibipur village in Jind district, decried sex determination tests and pledged to fight skewed sex ratio in the state. About 225 women were present in the Sabha which was presided over by the male Sarpanch, Sunil Jaglan. Mr Jaglan said that the women Gram Sabha decided to set up panels comprising three women and a male member for each of the 14 wards of the village to keep a track on pregnant women.

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