Archive · 28 Nov 2025
Beed Administration Pledges to End Child Marriage
In Beed, India, the district administration and other organizations took a pledge to stop child marriages.
They had a meeting to talk about how to make sure no child marriages happen in their area.
The government has a special campaign called 'Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat' to help stop child marriages all over India.
In the state of Maharashtra, they are doing a 100-day campaign from October 15, 2025, to January 26, 2026.
The meeting was to start this campaign.
The officials promised to spread awareness about stopping child marriages in schools, colleges, and other places.
They also talked about a special phone number, 1098, that people can call if they know about a child marriage.
Beed district administration took an oath to make the district child-marriage-free during a joint program with Yuva Gram Vikas Mandal and the Women and Child Welfare Department.
The Union Government's 'Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat' campaign has completed a year, and a 100-day campaign 'Bal Vivah Mukta Maharashtra' is being implemented in the state from October 15, 2025, to January 26, 2026.
District Collector Vivek Johnson informed officers about various government schemes for victims saved from child marriages.
Awareness about child marriage prevention should be created at school and college levels, and among people who let out religious places and marriage halls for marriages.
Officers were administered an oath to make the district child-marriage-free, with various officials and members present to support the initiative.
- Who
- Beed district administration, Yuva Gram Vikas Mandal, Women and Child Welfare Department
- What
- Oath to make the district child-marriage-free and awareness campaign
- When
- Thursday, October 2025
- Where
- Beed, India
- Why
- To combat child marriages and promote awareness about government schemes for victims
- Location
- Beed, India
- Event Date
- Thursday, October 2025
- Campaign Duration
- October 15, 2025 - January 26, 2026
- Organizers
- Yuva Gram Vikas Mandal, Women and Child Welfare Department
- Key Officials Present
- District Collector Vivek Johnson, District Child Rights Protection Officer Mangesh Jadhav, Child Welfare Committee Chairman Ashok Tangade
- Awareness Initiatives
- School and college levels, grampanchayat and city levels, religious places, marriage halls
- Child Helpline
- 1098