Family planning programmes would yield better results if they are reinforced with proper educational programmes. The value of breastfeeding, the use of balanced and uncontaminated food, clean water, and the maintenance of environmental sanitation can only be appreciated by imparting education. Education should be regarded as a powerful weapon to combat increases in fertility rate, poverty, and unemployment.
However, Chidambaram also took a dig at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Modi's vision on respect for wealth creators.
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