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Andhra Pradesh weighs making father’s name optional in official documents
By Rajulapudi Srinivas2 min read at The Hindu
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The Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights and partner organisations held a consultation to discuss making a father's name optional in official documents.
Officials and child rights advocates argued this would remove obstacles to education and employment for children of sex workers, divorced couples, and orphans.
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Published - November 10, 2026 06:27 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA
Officials of various government departments, child rights organisations, the AP Mahila Commission and NGOs on Tuesday discussed the proposal to make a father’s name optional in all official documents.
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