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The National Population Policy (NPP), 2000, recently adopted by the Government of India assumed that the medium-term objective of bringing down the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) to replacement level of

2.1 by 2010

1.1 by 2010

3.1 by 2010

4.1 by 2010

Explanation:

- The National Population Policy (NPP) of 2000 aimed to stabilize India's population by achieving replacement level fertility.

- The replacement level Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is often considered to be around 2.1 children per woman.

- Option:1, 2.1 by 2010: This aligns with the objective of reaching replacement-level fertility by 2010.

- Option:2, 1.1 by 2010: A TFR of 1.1 is below replacement level and would result in a shrinking population.

- Option:3, 3.1 by 2010: A TFR of 3.1 is above replacement level, contrary to the policy's objectives.

- Option:4, 4.1 by 2010: A TFR of 4.1 is much higher than replacement level, not aligned with the policy.

Option:1, 2.1 by 2010 is the correct answer.

By: Pradeep Kumar

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