*_UNFPA 2025 Report Highlights Reproductive Challenges in India_* *Why in News:* The UNFPA's 2025 State of World Population Report sheds light on reproductive challenges in India, emphasizing unintended pregnancies and unmet family planning goals. *Key Points:* * 36% of adult Indians face unintended pregnancies, with financial barriers being the top reason for not achieving desired family size. * Job insecurity, housing issues, and societal pressures also hinder reproductive autonomy. * India’s total fertility rate (TFR) is at 2.0, but regional disparities persist, with states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh showing higher fertility rates. * The adolescent fertility rate remains high at 14.1 per 1,000 women aged 15-19. * The report recommends a rights-based approach to reproductive health, focusing on access to contraception, safe abortion, and maternal care. * Improving data collection on reproductive rights is essential for addressing unmet needs.