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Question

As per the National Population Policy of India (2000), which of the following is the target year to achieve a stable population?

The correct answer is

2045

Correct Answer: Option 2 – 2045

The National Population Policy (NPP), 2000 set long-term demographic goals for India.

Key Objectives:

Immediate Objective:
To meet unmet needs for contraception, healthcare infrastructure, health personnel, and improve reproductive and child health services.

Medium-Term Objective:
To reduce the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) to the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman by 2010.

Long-Term Objective:
To achieve a stable population by the year 2045, in line with sustainable economic growth, social development, and environmental protection.

Therefore, the correct answer is 2045.

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Important Questions from Rural Development

  1. Which of the following institutions has contributed mainly in improving the economic status of the poor women in rural areas?

  2. Given below are two statements - one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

    Assertion (A): The agropolitan approach to regional development postulated that rural development could be best pursued by linking it to urban development at the local level.

    Reason (R):  The decentralization, democratization and participation were taken as the key factors in agropolitan approach to regional development.

    Select the correct answer from options given below:

  3. In India, Bihar specializes in the production of:

  4. J. C. Kumarappa proposed a framework, emphasizing which of the following?

  5. What is known as "Yantradoot Gram' in Madhya Pradesh?

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