Mumbai, May 17 -- Congress leader Hussain Dalwai on Sunday criticised Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu over his announcement of cash incentives for families having a third and fourth child, saying modern families now prioritise education, healthcare and opportunities over having more children.

Speaking to ANI in Mumbai, Dalwai said the idea that larger families would bring greater benefits was outdated and that awareness regarding family planning had increased across communities.

"It is completely wrong to think that having more children will bring greater benefits. Families today want their children to study and grow. Even among Muslims, family planning is now widespread, as parents believe in giving their child proper...