9th Class Social Science Blank Question Bank 9th CBSE Social Science Population

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      What is the role of NPP 2000 in the life of adolescents? Or What are the significant features of National Population Policy 2000?

    Answer:

                                 (i) NPP 2000 identified adolescents as one of the major sections of the population that need greater attention. (ii) Besides nutritional requirements, the policy put greater emphasis on other important needs of adolescents like protection from unwanted pregnancies arid sexually transmitted diseases. (iii) It called for programmes that aim towards encouraging delayed marriages and child-bearing. (iv) It aimed at providing food supplements and nutritional services. (v) It also aimed at strengthening legal measures to prevent child marriage.


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