1. Despite two decades of existence of PCPNDT (Preconception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques) Act 1994, why has child sex ratio fallen in India? Has better income levels and education helped the cause of gender ratio? What steps can be taken to counter this?

1. Despite two decades of existence of PCPNDT  (Preconception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques) Act 1994, why has child sex ratio fallen in India?  Has better income levels and education helped the cause of gender ratio? What steps can be taken to counter this?