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  "path": "/2026/02/27/between-poverty-and-pressure-why-child-marriage-still-exists-in-jammu-kashmir/",
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  "textContent": "Child marriage may be declining in official records, but on the ground it continues to shape the lives of many girls. In parts of Jammu and Kashmir — particularly in rural and economically marginalised communities — early marriage has not disappeared. According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5, 2019–21), around 5% of women aged […]",
  "title": "Between Poverty and Pressure: Why Child Marriage Still Exists in Jammu & Kashmir"
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