India, Oct. 11 -- Planned Parenthood is curse across the globe; you can read volumes on Google about the same, this not only disturbs mind but it forces us in soul searching.

6,29,000 girls (aged 0-6 years) are estimated to be missing in India every year.

The majority of them are aborted; others are killed, abandoned or neglected to death just because they are girls. The roots of this problem lie in a strong patriarchal society that has translated into an obsessive preference for sons and acumen against girls. Chances of survival for a second born girl after a first daughter are less if the family is well educated and rich. These families live in urban areas where they have access to ultrasound scans and can afford the price for the abo...