India’s large segment of young people will drive the country’s trajectory of population growth for the next two to three decades. Many of them have or will soon join the reproductive age group (15 to 49 years). Fulfillment of their sexual and reproductive health needs will have a significant and long-term impact, not only on population growth but also on overall economic and development outcomes.
This knowledge product aims to illuminate the often-overlooked issue of young people's sexual and reproductive health (SRH). With a focus on understanding their current experiences and needs, it seeks to spark action and positive change towards their holistic well-being.