Strict conditions are to be followed in medical termination of pregnancy $(MTP)$ procedures. Mention two reasons.

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(N/A) In $MTP$,strict conditions are followed due to the following two reasons:
$(a)$ To avoid the misuse of $MTP$ for female foeticide,which is a social evil and illegal.
$(b)$ To ensure the safety of the mother,as $MTP$ is performed only when the continuation of the pregnancy could be harmful or even fatal to the mother or the foetus,or if the foetus suffers from severe physical or mental abnormalities.

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