Population Control Current Affairs, GK & News
4 Bills on population control in Lok Sabha
In the Lok Sabha, on Friday, one member from JD (U) three members from BJP will move Private Members’ Bills on population control in the house. Highlights Out of the four, Ravi Kishan BJP MP from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh is also in the national news as this state is also in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Bihar • Lok Sabha • Population Control • Private Members’ Bills • Uttar Pradesh
UP to launch new policy on population control for 2021-30
Uttar Pradesh government is set to release its new policy on population control for 2021-30. It will be released on July 11, on the occasion of World Population Day. Highlights Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath urged for community-centric approach to population control to provide people better facilities. Community centric approach is required to ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: 2011 census • Fertility Rate in Uttar Pradesh • National Population Policy • New Population Policy of Uttar Pradesh • Population Control
NITI Aayog Draft Roadmap to stabilise population, family planning and birth rate
NITI Aayog is currently working on a draft roadmap that aims at creating a vision for the country to help stabilize population, birth rate and family planning. In order to achieve this, on December 20, 2019, NITI Aayog along with Population Foundation of India organized a consultative meeting with senior officials, subject matter experts. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Topics: birth rate • Family planning • NITI Aayog • Population Control • Population Explosion • Population Issues
National Health Profile 2019 Released
The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare released the 14th National Health Profile (NHP) 2019 on October 30, 2019. The NHP is prepared by the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI). It was first published in 2005. Significance The Data is important in understanding the needs and issues of the population Also, it helps ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Topics: birth rate • death rate • Diseases • Health • Life expectancy • National Health Accounts • Population • Population Control
Assam: No Govt. jobs for people with more than 2 children
On October 21, 2019, the Assam Cabinet decided that no Government jobs will be provided to persons with more than 2 children after 1 January 2021. In September 2017, the Assam government had passed the “Population and Women Empowerment Policy of Assam”. Under the policy, job candidates with two children alone would be eligible for ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Topics: 1971 war • Assam • Illegal Migration • NRC Assam • Population Control • Population Explosion