Meena Sharma

She has identified scandals of children who did not look after their elderly parents and the large number of abortions that were taking place of pregnancies that were predicted to deliver a female child.

On News 18 she hosted Desh Ki Baat and "Dr Meena Sharma Ke Sath".

[2] The Ministry of Woman, Children and Development acknowledged her help in created the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act in 2007 after Sharma had conducted a sting operation to expose the treatment of older people.

At the time she was a 26 year old freelance journalist working with Sahara Samay, the 24 hour Hindi news channel in Jaipur.

Mukherjee and the Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave speeches about India's need to empower women highlighting the problem of the higher number of male babies due to some parents choosing to have an abortion if their child is female.

Pranab Mukherjee presenting the “Nari Shakti Award” to Dr. Meena Sharma