What does the National Population Policy indicate?
Answer:
- The NPP 2000 provides a policy framework for imparting free and compulsory school education upto 14 years.
- It reduces the infant mortality rate to below 30 per thousand live births.
- It helps in achieving universal immunisation of children against all vaccine-preventable diseases.
- It has promoted delayed marriage for girls and has made family welfare a people-centred programme.