Sunday, May 13, 2012

Satya Mev Jayate Second Episode

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Satya Mev Jayate Second Episode
Second Episode: 
The second episode of Aamir Khan's much talked about television show Satyamev Jayate deals with the issue of child abuse.It has shown the cases of Cindrella Prakash and Harish Aiyer who have gone through bad experiences in their past.



Facts:
A survey conducted in 2007 by the Women and Child Development Ministry and the NGO Prayas in association with Unicef and Save the Children across 13 states and with a sample size of 12,447, found that 53.22% of children reported having faced one or more forms of sexual abuse. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Assam and Delhi had reported the highest percentage of such incidents at that time.

Photos:

Episode song



First Episode:
In the first episode, Aamir talked about the killing of unborn girls,breaking the common myth that it occurs only in rural areas. Aamir said it involves the collusion of families, doctors and a social structure that encourages the desire for a boy child - at any cost. For more click here.

Response and Feedback:
He also set up an SMS poll: "Do you want the Rajasthan government to set up a fast-track court to process the cases arising out of the sting operation on doctors performing female foeticide, carried out by Meena Sharma and Sripal Shaktawat? SMS Y for Yes or N for No, and send to 5782711."
The feedback has been overwhelming. Three days after the show was aired, the Madhya Pradesh Health Department suspended the licences of 65 Medical Termination of Pregnancy centres for not submitting their reports on the prescribed form. Meanwhile, Aamir met Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to appeal to him to take action in old cases of female foeticide in his state.

Second Episode: 
The second episode of Aamir Khan's much talked about television show Satyamev Jayate deals with the issue of child abuse.It has shown the cases of Cindrella Prakash and Harish Aiyer who have gone through bad experiences in their past.



Facts:
A survey conducted in 2007 by the Women and Child Development Ministry and the NGO Prayas in association with Unicef and Save the Children across 13 states and with a sample size of 12,447, found that 53.22% of children reported having faced one or more forms of sexual abuse. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Assam and Delhi had reported the highest percentage of such incidents at that time.

Photos:

Episode song



First Episode:
In the first episode, Aamir talked about the killing of unborn girls,breaking the common myth that it occurs only in rural areas. Aamir said it involves the collusion of families, doctors and a social structure that encourages the desire for a boy child - at any cost. For more click here.

Response and Feedback:
He also set up an SMS poll: "Do you want the Rajasthan government to set up a fast-track court to process the cases arising out of the sting operation on doctors performing female foeticide, carried out by Meena Sharma and Sripal Shaktawat? SMS Y for Yes or N for No, and send to 5782711."
The feedback has been overwhelming. Three days after the show was aired, the Madhya Pradesh Health Department suspended the licences of 65 Medical Termination of Pregnancy centres for not submitting their reports on the prescribed form. Meanwhile, Aamir met Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to appeal to him to take action in old cases of female foeticide in his state.

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