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With a population of over 1.2 billion and with predictions that India will overtake China as the most populous nation on earth by 2030, it is understandable that the authorities are trying hard to control population growth. Unfortunately the mass sterilisation of women, which is the policy of choice, has come under the spotlight following the death of 11 women in one of the sterilisation camps. Many people are now asking whether the system as it currently stands is fundamentally flawed.