In which year, the Government of India legalised induced abortion?
A
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B
1991
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C
1971
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D
1951
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Solution
The correct option is C 1971 Intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) or induced abortion. The Government of India legalised MTP or induced abortion in 1971 with some strict conditions to avoid its misuse.