The falling child sex ratio in the border district of Himachal Pradesh is the cause of concern for the policy makers of the state. To fill this gap Government of India has launched a slogan Beti Bachao Beti Padhao in all districts of the country. The recognizing the importance of the trends emphasized in the census 2011 data, the planning commission of India incorporated gender equality as an integral part of broader strategy. Keeping in view the above scenario,  HP Institute of Public Administration has decided to undertake a study of the Declining Child Sex Ratio in border districts of Himachal Pradesh in collaboration with NIT, Hamirpur. The propose study will look into the relationship of declining child sex ratio with socio- cultural factors; assess the role of modern Medical Technology in female foeticide and its impact on women health; study the status of child sex ratio at birth with increasing birth order and will suggest the remedial measures for improving child sex ratio in border districts of Himachal Pradesh.  The design for the study will be exploratory as well as descriptive. Appropriate sample for the study will be selected from the border districts under study.