What are the significant features of the National Population Policy 2000?

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FEW FEATURES OF NATIONAL POPULATION POLICY ARE; iii. Reduce infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1000 live births. iv. Reduce maternal mortality ratio to below 100 per 100,000 live births. v. Achieve universal immunization of children against all vaccine preventable diseases. vi. Promote delayed...
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FEW FEATURES OF NATIONAL POPULATION POLICY ARE; iii. Reduce infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1000 live births. iv. Reduce maternal mortality ratio to below 100 per 100,000 live births. v. Achieve universal immunization of children against all vaccine preventable diseases. vi. Promote delayed marriage for girls, not earlier than age 18 and preferably after 20 years of age. vii. Achieve 80 percent institutional deliveries and 100% deliveries by trained persons. viii. Achieve universal access to information/counseling, and services for fertility regulation and contraception with a wide basket of choices. ix. Achieve 100% registration of births, deaths, marriage and pregnancy. Contain the spread of Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and promote greater integration between the management of Reproductive Tract Infections (RTI) and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) and the National AIDS Control Organisation. read less
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National Population Policy was implemented in year 1952 but it was adopted in the year 2000. Its main objective are to: 1. Promote the economic and social development of the country and improve the quality of life of people. 2. To enhance their well being and to provide them opportunity and choices...
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National Population Policy was implemented in year 1952 but it was adopted in the year 2000. Its main objective are to: 1. Promote the economic and social development of the country and improve the quality of life of people. 2. To enhance their well being and to provide them opportunity and choices to become productive assets in society. 3. Death rate is to be reduced. Family planning and birth control measures are to be used. The National Population Policy NPP aims at stabilizing population by 2045. It Lays emphasis on economic growth, social development and environmental protection. Certain measures which are to be adopted for it are: 1. Raising the age of marriage. 2. Making School Education upto age of 14 years free and compulsory. 3. Reducing dropouts at primary and secondary level.. read less
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1.NPP200 identified adolescents 2.protection from unwanted pregnancies and STD 3.A programme is called aiming towards delayed maraige and child bearing, food supplement, legal measures to prevent child maraige etc
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Health care infrastructure, need of health personnel, need of contraceptives
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