National Commission on Population

November 22, 2017 November 22, 2017

The National Commission on Population works under the chairmanship of Prime Minister with the following members:

Chief ministers of all states,
Chief ministers of UTs,
Minister of Health and Family Welfare,
Concerned ministries like Ministry of HRD, Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Environment and Forest etc.
Others like demographers, public health professionals, NGOs etc.

To monitor and give directions for the implementation of the National population Policy with an aim to achieve the goals targeted in the population policy.
To achieve synergy among different sectors and agencies in centre and the states like health, educational, environmental and other developmental programmes to hasten the achievement of population stabilization.
To develop a vigorous people friendly programme to support efforts put towards population stabilization.