India has a unique opportunity to show how reproductive rights and economic prosperity can advance together," Wojnar stated. Beyond traditional barriers, the report draws attention to emerging social ...

Family structures have evolved dramatically in India over the past few decades. In 1960, the average woman had nearly six children. But as educational attainment increased and reproductive ...

Financial limitations are the biggest barrier to reproductive freedom in India, with 38% of respondents saying it's stopping them from having the Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

The 50th anniversary of India's Emergency period under Indira Gandhi recalls the coercive sterilisation campaigns of the ...

New Delhi, Financial limitation is one of the biggest barriers to reproductive freedom in India with about 38 per cent respondents saying this is stopping them from having the families they want ...

In a bold and landmark judgement on September 29, India’s top court interpreted the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act and Rules to reassert the reproductive rights for women and ...

Thank you so much for covering the issue of reproductive rights with respect to pregnancy termination in India and Pakistan,in Pakistan though the situation of reproductive rights and maternal ...

"Now, all the rights that married women have, single women will also have," said Aparna Chandra, an associate professor of law at the National Law School of India, who works on reproductive justice.

A reproductive rights academic decodes the Supreme Court’s verdict, the ‘pro-life-pro-choice’ debate in India and the future of reproductive justice discourse in India. June 14, 2025 e-Paper ...

India's fertility rate has experienced a significant decline, plummeting from 5.9 in 1950 to 2.0 in 2023, according to data from the United Nations Population Division. This rate, now below the ...

If there’s one thing that instantly generates a silence and is shrouded in taboos in India, it is sexual and reproductive health. Stigma and misinformation abound, and this, combined with a lack ...

Menstrual leave: High time India introduces laws for women’s reproductive rights The issue of granting period leave for working women and students is something that governments and employers ...