Question

What are the objectives of National Population Policy 2000?

• A. Reduce infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1000 live births.
• B. Reduce maternal mortality rate to below 100 per 100,000 live births.
• C. Achieve 100 percent registration of births, deaths, marriage and pregnancy.
• D. All of these

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All of these

National Population Policy (NPP 2000) provides a policy framework for imparting free and compulsory school education up to 14 years of age, reducing infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1000 live births, achieving universal immunisation of children against all vaccine preventable diseases, promoting delayed marriage for girls, and making family welfare a people-centered programme.