Upasana Kamineni Konidela, an entrepreneur, philanthropist and the wife of actor Ram Charan, recently sparked a controversy with her address to students at IIT Hyderabad. During her speech, she advised that “The biggest insurance for women is to save your eggs.”

Because then you can choose when to get married, when you want to have kids on your own terms, and when you are financially independent. Today, I stand on my own two feet, and I earn a living for myself.” Her statements received mixed responses from netizens. While some users were convinced by her advice, many medical professionals and social media users criticised the advice, saying that egg freezing is generally for those who are financially sound.

After stirring a strong debate, Upasana finally reacted to the controversy and s

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