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Garhwal Villages’ New Wedding Rules: Only 3 Gold Ornaments, No Alcohol, Etc

A group of hill villages in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region has quietly rewritten the social script for weddings.  Panchayats in Chakrata’s tribal belt and in Uttarkashi’s Dunda block have passed community resolutions that limit women to three gold items (a nose pin, mangalsutra, and earrings) at marriage ceremonies and bar alcohol at those gatherings, with heavy fines and social sanctions for violators. These local decisions are meant to ease fina…
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ED Times | The Youth Blog broke the news in on Monday, November 10, 2025.
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