Parivar Seva Sanstha, a national NGO working in the area of reproductive health since 1978, has responded to the challenge of integrating population into economic and development strategies by establishing the Management Institute of Population and Development (MIPD) in Jaipur.
The overall objective of MIPD is "To build and enhance research and management capacity in specialized areas so that there is an increased availability and utilization of professionals to efficiently and effectively manage health, population and development programmes"