concept   adoption agency
culture   India
statement   In India, informal or non-legal adoption processes involving extended family members are more prevalent than formal adoption agencies.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 adopt India Adopting a child is not as common as in Western countries and may carry significant stigma or legal barriers. 1
2 adopt India Adopting children, especially from outside the family or extended family, is less common and may carry more stigma. 1
3 adoption agency India Less common due to emphasis on biological lineage and inheritance, preference for male heirs in some regions 1
4 adoption agency India Adoption agencies may be less common and the adoption process may be more informal, with a greater emphasis on familial or community arrangements for adoption. 1
5 adoption agency India Adoption agencies may be less common and informal, with a greater emphasis on extended family networks for care of orphaned or abandoned children. 1
6 adoption agency India Adoption agencies are less common, and informal or non-legal adoption processes involving extended family members are more prevalent. 1
7 adoption procedure starts India Adoption procedures usually involve social workers assessing the prospective adoptive parents' ability and willingness to provide a nurturing and stable environment for the child. 1
8 adoption procedure starts India The adoption procedure starts with consulting extended family members and seeking their approval before proceeding with the formal process. 1
9 adoption procedure starts India The adoption procedure often starts with extensive consultations with extended family members and community elders to seek their blessings and support. 1
10 adoption rights India Adoption rights are influenced by traditional family structures and values, emphasizing the continuity of lineage and ancestry. 1