<span lang="en-US">India, with a population of 1.21 billion, having diverse origins is the second most populous country in the world. Clinical genetics/medical genetics, the “latest” branch is still in its infancy stage as compared to other developed countries. For the last 10</span><span lang="ar-SA"> year</span><span lang="en-US">s, there has been an increase in awareness, but it still remains a subject of less interest for majority of the professionals working in healthcare.</span>