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Telangana Boosts Normal Deliveries with New Training
8 Apr
Summary
- Midwifery training programs will be introduced in government nursing colleges.
- The initiative aims to promote normal deliveries across the state.
- This move seeks to reduce the increasing number of C-section procedures.

Telangana's Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha announced on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, that midwifery training programs will soon be implemented in government nursing colleges across the state. This significant development is a part of a larger effort to promote natural childbirth and decrease the growing trend of Cesarean sections.
The announcement occurred during the National Safe Motherhood Day festivities held at the National Midwifery Training Institute in Hyderabad. Minister Narasimha detailed the government's comprehensive approach to enhancing maternal healthcare and ensuring safer birthing outcomes for mothers in Telangana.