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City’s sex ratio: 922 girls to 1,000 boys [1]

Mumbai: In a sign that the government’s efforts to curb female foeticide may be bearing fruit in the city, Mumbai’s sex ratio at birth has inched up in comparison to the previous year.

Publication Date: 
19/02/2013
Bhavika Jain [2]
Times Of India (Mumbai) [3]
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Maharashtra [4], Mumbai [5], Municipal Corporation [6], Children [7], NGO [8], Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) [9], People [10]
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