This study is the outcome of an in depth research engagement with 20 villages in two blocks of one district of Odisha.

On a hot summer’s day in 1982, while walking through a jungle path in Bankura, West Bengal, anthropologist Naraya

This report aims to provide an overview of innovative practices that increase the inclusion of internal migrants in the economic, social and political life of the country.

One of the purposes of family planning programmes in developing countries is to provide for the unmet needs of couples for contraception.

The quinacrine trials raise a host of questions regarding the safety of this method of sterilization and the methodology used to assess this.

Violence is generally interpreted as physical, sexual and mental abuse of individuals.

The currently available methods of fertility regulation do not meet all the varied needs of women and men in differing geographical, cultural and religious settings and at different times of their reproductive lives.