Karnataka plans affordable IVF treatment at government hospitals

The Karnataka government plans to establish IVF centres in four districts to make infertility treatment more affordable. The first facility will come up at Lady Goschen Hospital in Mangaluru, followed by centres in Bengaluru, Mysuru and either Hubballi or Belagavi. Each centre is expected to cost ₹5 crore, with operations likely to begin within the next two to three months.