Educated people in India practise sex selective abortions

Bobby · Moderator Joined: 11 Aug 2005 Posts: 395

India has an alarming gender imbalance and population experts have revealed that female foeticide is being practiced at alarmingly big numbers although selective abortions has been banned in the country.

Sons are still considered sources of wealth and more and more educated people are deciding upon sex selective abortions.

Back in 1996 it was asked for the ban of pre-natal tests for sex determination, however 27,000 clinics have the technology and it has been found that unqualified people as well as performing ultrasounds and sonography tests in the country.

The deficit of females was found in prosperous urban and prospering rural areas applying that this phenomenon is being practiced by educated and prosperous families.

Authorities are taking measures to create public awareness about the alarming gender imbalance and are putting efforts to inspectioning and monitoring the misuse of modern technologies for selective abortions.

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Educated people in India practise sex selective abortions

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