The 'Cafetaria Approach' to family planning was an approach put forth during the ______________.
A
Congress regime prior to 1969
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Congress (I) after 1984
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C
Janata rule
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Emergency
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Solution
The correct option is D Janata rule The Government of India in 1952 in order to control high population growth adopted the policy of Family Planning and became the first country in the world to do so by governments support. It was in 1966-69 during which different methods of contraception were introduced in India which essentially is the cafeteria approach. It means that individuals can adopt any contraceptive method they are comfortable with. During this time period Janata rule existed.