As per WHO cervical cancer is the most common HPV-related disease. Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer found in females of India. Nearly all cases of cervical cancer can be attributable to HPV infection.

If the HPV vaccine is introduced for female children of age range 11-13 years in National programme. Incidences of cervical cancer can be brought down drastically. What is the efficacy of vaccine and recommendations as an optional for a vaccine?