- The National Population Policy 2000 aimed for population stabilization by 2045. - The policy did not mandate a 'two-child norm' strictly but promoted the 'small family norm' and responsible parenthood. - Option C reflects the general goals and a year very close to the official target.
Fill up the blanks : National population policy adopted in 2000 with a view to encourage ________ and aim at stabilizing the population by __________.
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: India: Population (National Population Policy, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health Programs)
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