India, Nov. 13 -- Gurugram is among Haryana's top-performing districts in terms of improving sex ratio, with the state recording 912 girls per 1,000 boys from January 1 to November 10 this year, up from 904 during the same period in 2024, according to data by released on Wednesday by the State Task Force (STF). Officials said sustained vigilance, awareness campaigns, and strict enforcement of "Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao" (BBBP) programme have contributed to the improvement.

The figures were reviewed at the weekly meeting of the STF for improving sex ratio, chaired by Dr Virender Yadav, director of health services, Haryana, under the directions of health and family welfare minister Arti Singh Rao.

Dr Yadav said the rise reflects the result ...