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Marriage at Proper Age (Delayed Marriage)

When the individuals are physically, mentally socially and economically prepared
that time is considered as the proper age for marriage. The appropriate age for a
female is 20 years and male is 25 years from the perspective reproductive health.

marriage ceremony
It has many benefits. Such as both the individuals can get enough time to earn
money, get education be matured mentally as well as physically. They can also be
able to take the right decision and solve any kind of family problem.

Women's Education
Women’s education is very important. According to the census 2011 AD.
51 percent of the total
population is occupied
by women in Nepal but
they are very backward in
education, economy and
decision making body.
Their literacy rate is only
57.4 percent whereas 75.1
percent male is literate in
Nepal. This data shows
that females are still
deprived of education,
health service and
political accessibility. rural women education

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