Government Against Forcing Couples into Family Planning
Recently, the Central government told the Supreme Court that it was against coercing couples into having a “certain number of children” in a bid to curb population explosion.
- The government was responding to the court’s direction to a petition filed by an advocate to introduce a population control law.
Government’s Stance
- Choice based Family Planning: The Family Welfare Programme in India is voluntary in nature, which enables couples to decide the size of their family and adopt the family planning methods, best suited to them, according to their choice, without any compulsion.
- International Precedence: India is a signatory to the Programme of ....
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- 290 National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (Amendment) Bill 2021
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- 297 Anti-Defection Law
- 298 Parliament Passes Juvenile Justice Amendment Bill 2021
- 299 Draft Model Rules for Live-Streaming and Recording of Court Proceedings
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- 303 Supreme Court on Maratha Reservation Law
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- 314 Permanent Commission for Women Army Officers
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- 319 Jharkhand State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2021.
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- 322 President’s Rule in Puducherry
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- 325 Prevention of Insults to National Honour
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- 342 Government Sets Up Committee to Review TV Ratings Norms
- 343 Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment (Ordinance) 2020
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- 478 The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019
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