Question

Which of the following objectives are part of the National Population Policy (NPP) 2000?

1. Providing free and compulsory education up to 14 years of age
2. Increasing fertility rate to ensure demographic dividend
3. Reducing infant mortality rate below 30 per 1000 live births
4. Promoting delayed marriage for girls

• A. 1, 3
• B. All
• C. None of these
• D. 1, 3, 4

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 1, 3, 4

The National Population Policy (NPP) 2000, adopted by the Government of India, outlines a comprehensive approach to population stabilization. Its objectives are a direct response to the demographic challenges faced by the country.