A Gujarat hospital has come up with an innovative answer to India’s skewed girl-to-boy ratio - it will waive all fees and medical bills for any mother who delivers a daughter.
The Sindhu hospital in Ahmedabad said the “special offer” has been introduced to help “celebrate the arrival of a daughter”.
"For years, we observed that majority of women who got admitted for delivery hoped and prayed for a boy. Sweets would be distributed on birth of a male child but a girl's arrival would be met with stoic acceptance,” managing director Mahadev Lohana told the Times of India.
“The country and every community needs to celebrate birth of a girl," he said. Full story...
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The Sindhu hospital in Ahmedabad said the “special offer” has been introduced to help “celebrate the arrival of a daughter”.
"For years, we observed that majority of women who got admitted for delivery hoped and prayed for a boy. Sweets would be distributed on birth of a male child but a girl's arrival would be met with stoic acceptance,” managing director Mahadev Lohana told the Times of India.
“The country and every community needs to celebrate birth of a girl," he said. Full story...
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