Leeko Devi
Leeko Devi, a 45-year-old resident of Kandhad village in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region, has been a key advocate for new wedding norms aimed at reducing the financial burden of traditional marriage rituals. Her voice was instrumental in the community's decision to limit women to wearing only three gold ornaments during weddings, reflecting a collective effort to simplify ceremonies and promote equality.
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Leeko Devi, from Kandhad, expressed that the rising cost of gold and social expectations were placing a disproportionate burden on poorer households.
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