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Mothers must take lead in giving sex education to kids: Govt.

... S Y Qurashi, Secretary in the Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry, said early marriage was the cause of many problems of health confronting the youth and adolescents today and claimed "half the marriages in India are illegal".

He wanted sex education to begin at a very early age sex education should be added to school syllabus to prevent diseases like HIV/AIDS among youth.

A R Nanda, Executive Director of Population Foundation of India, said the demographic changes in the world revealed startling figures which said that half of the world's HIV/AIDS cases were found among the youth in the age bracket of 15 to 24.

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