Female Percentage Increased In Ahmednagar District
Ahmednagar,11 July,
Female percentage in Ahmednagar dist.is increased due to the consistent and coordinated efforts of Snehalaya and govt. agencies. In the last year June 2011, the percentage of female birth is found 813 per 1000 males. This year in the official survey of April-May- and June 2012 the number of female birth has found increased up to 850 against 1000 boys .This statistics is officially announced by Mr.Ashok Pawade, Dy.CEO of Ahmednagar Zillah Parishad on 11 July 2012.
Snehankur Adoption Centre had organized a Felicitation ceremony on today at Snehankur Centre . NGO has respectfully invited those all who have played the conscious roles in converting conventional efforts in to an encouraging success story.
Dr.Ravindra Niturkar (Dist. Civil Surgeon ) , Mrs. Vaishali Shinde (Dy.Police chief), Dr.Priti Deshpande, well known social worker and many others were present as chief guest to celebrate this success on the occasion. Dr.Niturkar said that , mainly the }Stree Bhrun Hatya Mukta Gaon Abhiyan~ (People's Movement to make a village free from female feticide " by Snehalaya -Snehankur , the strict implementation of PNDT Act ,the schemes by Gram panchayats like depositing 2000 rupees on the name of female immediately after her birth, the Get together program of pregnant women at village level etc. have proved as very effective measures in changing trend . Only govt. agencies can not face the complex social challenge of female feticide .But it needs the active involvement of NGOs and society to fight the social evil of female foeticide. Snehalaya and Snehankur volunteers have reached to grass roots with positive messages. This movement is working 24 x 7 and also saves the underweight and premature girl childrens who were the victims of social customs. These efforts needs no money but a strong will power for social change," Dr.Niturkar said.
4 Children get their Mummy & Papa…..
Female percentage in Ahmednagar dist.is increased due to the consistent and coordinated efforts of Snehalaya and govt. agencies. In the last year June 2011, the percentage of female birth is found 813 per 1000 males. This year in the official survey of April-May- and June 2012 the number of female birth has found increased up to 850 against 1000 boys .This statistics is officially announced by Mr.Ashok Pawade, Dy.CEO of Ahmednagar Zillah Parishad on 11 July 2012.
Snehankur Adoption Centre had organized a Felicitation ceremony on today at Snehankur Centre . NGO has respectfully invited those all who have played the conscious roles in converting conventional efforts in to an encouraging success story.
Dr.Ravindra Niturkar (Dist. Civil Surgeon ) , Mrs. Vaishali Shinde (Dy.Police chief), Dr.Priti Deshpande, well known social worker and many others were present as chief guest to celebrate this success on the occasion. Dr.Niturkar said that , mainly the }Stree Bhrun Hatya Mukta Gaon Abhiyan~ (People's Movement to make a village free from female feticide " by Snehalaya -Snehankur , the strict implementation of PNDT Act ,the schemes by Gram panchayats like depositing 2000 rupees on the name of female immediately after her birth, the Get together program of pregnant women at village level etc. have proved as very effective measures in changing trend . Only govt. agencies can not face the complex social challenge of female feticide .But it needs the active involvement of NGOs and society to fight the social evil of female foeticide. Snehalaya and Snehankur volunteers have reached to grass roots with positive messages. This movement is working 24 x 7 and also saves the underweight and premature girl childrens who were the victims of social customs. These efforts needs no money but a strong will power for social change," Dr.Niturkar said.
4 Children get their Mummy & Papa…..
On this occasion, 4 children were given in adoption to families by Snehankur Adoption centre .Out of these 4 kids, 3 were the girl child. They are the survivors as their lives were saved after the attempts of foeticide. They were underweight and premature when saved by 'Team Snehankur'. Mr. Ajay Wable conclude the function by giving a pledge to all to save girl child & to work hard for achieving the goal of equal male and female ratio till end of 2015 in Ahmednagar dist. 20 volunteers who has contributed in this mission were also honored at occasion.
Present statistics of females per 1000 males….
Present available statistics of Ahmednagar dist. shows that the female percentage is worse in economically progressed areas than from the economically back word areas of the district.
Rahata tehsil is famous due to international pilgrim centre of Shirdi. The female ratio in Shirdi-Rahata area is just 758 . Sangamner is the tehsil of state revenue minister Balasaheb Thorat where the percentage is 752. Shrigonde is the tehsil represented by Dist. Guardian minister Mr.Babanrao Pachpute of NCP. Here the percentage is 804. In shevgaon-820, Rahuri-814, Karjat-922, Jamkhed-903, Pathardi-909, Jamkhed-903, Shrirampur-912.
Akole is the tribal, socially-economically-educationally backward tehsil of Ahmednagar district. Here the female ratio is 952, found much better than well of other tehsils.
Snehankur has decided to concentrate more on Shrigonde, Rahata, Rahuri, Sangamner and Shevgaon tehsils in next 2 years, informed Kundan Pathare, Asst.coordinator of Snehankur Adoption Center. He urge every citizen to step forward to stop female foeticide & help in empowering the girl child in every possible way. The action must begin at home, in our families, in our communities, he added.
Present statistics of females per 1000 males….
Present available statistics of Ahmednagar dist. shows that the female percentage is worse in economically progressed areas than from the economically back word areas of the district.
Rahata tehsil is famous due to international pilgrim centre of Shirdi. The female ratio in Shirdi-Rahata area is just 758 . Sangamner is the tehsil of state revenue minister Balasaheb Thorat where the percentage is 752. Shrigonde is the tehsil represented by Dist. Guardian minister Mr.Babanrao Pachpute of NCP. Here the percentage is 804. In shevgaon-820, Rahuri-814, Karjat-922, Jamkhed-903, Pathardi-909, Jamkhed-903, Shrirampur-912.
Akole is the tribal, socially-economically-educationally backward tehsil of Ahmednagar district. Here the female ratio is 952, found much better than well of other tehsils.
Snehankur has decided to concentrate more on Shrigonde, Rahata, Rahuri, Sangamner and Shevgaon tehsils in next 2 years, informed Kundan Pathare, Asst.coordinator of Snehankur Adoption Center. He urge every citizen to step forward to stop female foeticide & help in empowering the girl child in every possible way. The action must begin at home, in our families, in our communities, he added.
Date 06.07.2012
