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Fertility and the new Lok Sabha
India’s “total fertility rate (TFR)”, the MoHFW statement claimed, “has declined by 2.0 children per woman,…
This state is ready to give ‘wedding kit’ to spread awareness on family planning
For the first time in India, the Odisha state government has decided to provide ‘wedding kits’…
Petition in Supreme Court demanding strict population control law
The petition states that there is a need to control the population explosion to secure the…
meeting family planning goals
India needs to focus on improving access to family planning services for not only adults but…
Our gender gap in contraception needs public policy intervention
The recently released fifth round of our National Family and Health Survey (NFHS-5) highlights that currently…
Why does India’s health data need a booster?
The search was in vain. And even today not much has changed. As we grapple with…
Should the state stop focusing on population control?
India has a large young population that needs access to contraception, not family planning As per…