One of the cruellest social evils plaguing our society is child marriage. These involve young children, specifically girls, getting married before the legal age (18) to older men and having to give up their childhood and taking on household responsibilities in their teens. Sponsor a child through World Vision India to end all violence against children. At World Vision India, we believe that when you educate a girl child, such issues can be eliminated. Save a child today and sponsor a child with World Vision India. Reshmi is a 15-year-old, timid and calm girl studying in the 9th grade from a community in Dumka, Jharkhand. When she turned 15, her parents wanted to get her married at the earliest. Even though Reshmi was eager to continue her studies, she was under constant pressure from her parents and relatives who kept looking for prospective grooms. Her parents were reluctant to educate a girl child. Read More: Donate To Stop Child Marriage - World Vision India