Indication for Induction of labor is

Induction is indicated when the benefits to either mother or fetus outweigh those of pregnancy continuation. The more common indications include Membrane rupture without labor, Gestational hypeension, Oligohydramnios, Nonreassuring fetal status, Postterm pregnancy, and Various maternal medical conditions such as chronic hypeension and diabetesRef: William&;s; 25th edition