When we think of contraception, besides the condom, most options currently available in the market are aimed at women. And the burden of family planning often falls on women too.
But the scales might become balanced soon as a new, one-time, low-cost and Indian made male contraceptive, effectective for upto 13 years may hit the markets soon. Dr Guha, an emeritus of IIT Kharagpur, and his invention RISUG (Reversible inhibition of sperm under guidance).