The study is conducted to highlight the need to invest in Indian adolescents, estimate the investment gaps in key areas of adolescent development and determine the approximate cost of filling those gaps. The key areas explored in the study are: secondary education, nutrition, unmet need for family planning, mental health, and the issue of child marriage. The report showcases that to ensure the well-being of adolescents in these facets of development, India needs to further its investment on each front.
The complete report can be read below
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