Population dynamics and objectives of the policy

1. NATIONAL POPULATION
POLICY
SUBMITTED TO : RESP. Ms. NEHA MAM
SUBMITTED BY : PAYAL
CLASS : Bsc. NURSING FOURTH YEAR
ROLL NO : 32

2. INTRODUCTION
 NATIONAL POPULATION POLICY WAS FORMULATED
IN 2000 .
 REAFFIRMS GOVERNMENT’s COMMITMENT
TOWARDS INFORMED CHOICE , TARGET FOR
APPROACH AND ACHIEVEMENT OF REPLACEMENT
LEVEL OF FERTILITY BY ADDRESSING THE :
ISSUES OF CONTRACEPTION
MATERNAL HEALTH
CHILD SURVIVAL

3. POPULATION DYNAMICS
 POPULATION : IT IS DEFINED AS THE
SUMMATION OF ALL ORGANISMS OF THE
SAME GROUP OR SPECIES THAT LIVE IN A
SAME GEOGRAPHICAL AREA .

4.  BIRTH RATE : THE NUMBER OF LIVE BIRTHS
PER THOUSAND POPULATION PER YEAR.
 DEATH RATE : THE NUMBER OF DEATHS PER
THOUSAND POPULATION PER YEAR.
 IMMIGRATION : THE ACTION OF COMING TO
LIVE PERMANENTLY IN A FOREIGN
COUNTRY.
 EMMIGRATION : THE ACTION OF LEAVING
ONE’S OWN COUNTRY TO SETTLE
PERMANENTLY IN ANOTHER (MOVING
ABROAD).
 AGE
 GENDER

6. OBJECTIVES OF THE POLICY
 IMMEDIATE OBJECTIVES :
• TO MEET THE UNMET NEEDS FOR
CONTRACEPTION , HEALTH CARE PERSONALS.
• TO PROVIDE INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES
DELIVERY FOR BASIC REPRODUCTIVE AND
CHILD HEALTH CARE .

7.  MEDIUM TERM OBJECTIVES :
• TO BRING TOTAL FERTILITY RATES TO THE
REPLACEMENT LEVEL BY 2010 .
 LONG TERM OBJECTIVES :
• TO ACHIEVE STABLE POPULATION BY 2045
WITH REQUIREMENT OF SUSTAINABLE
SOCIO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND
DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION .

9. NATIONAL SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC GOALS
( 2010 ) :
 TO ADDRESS THE UNMET NEEDS FOR BASIC
REPRODUCTIVE AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES.
 MAKE SCHOOL EDUCATION FREE AND
COMPULSORY UPTO AGE 14 .
 REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY RATE BELOW
30/1000 LIVE BIRTHS .
 PROMOTE DELAYED MARRIAGE OF GIRLS .
 PREVENT AND CONTROL COMMUNICABLE
DISEASES .

10.  PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AIDS AND
MANAGEMENT OF OTHER SEXUALLY
TRANSMITTED DISEASES .
 PROMOTE SMALL FAMILY NORMS AND THE
USE OF CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES .
 ACHIEVE 100 % REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS ,
DEATHS , MARRIAGES AND PREGNANCY .
 ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL IMMUNIZATION FOR
ALL CHILDREN AGAINST ALL THE DISEASES .

11. STRATEGIES ADOPTED
 CHILD HEALTH AND SURVIVAL .
 PROVIDING SERVICES FOR OLDER
PEOPLE .
 MEET THE UNMET NEEDS FOR FAMILY
WELFARE SERVICES .
 DECENTRALIZED PLANNING AND
PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION .
 CONVERGENCE OF SERVICES AT
VILLAGE LEVELS.

12.  DIVERSE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS .
 MAINSTREAMING INDIAN SYSTEMS OF
MEDICINE AND HOMEOPATHY .
 PROPER INFORMATION , EDUCATION AND
COMMUNICATION.
 CONTRACEPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND
RESEARCHES ON REPRODUCTIVE AND
CHILD HEALTH .
 EMPOWERING WOMEN FOR THE IMPROVED
HEALTH AND NUTRITION .

13. EDUCATION AND MEASURES ADOPTED
 PANCHAYATS AND ZILA PARISHADS :
THEY WILL BE REWARDED FOR
UNIVERSALIZING SMALL FAMILY NORMS AND
PROMOTING LITERACY .
 BALIKA SAMRIDHI YOJANA :
IT IS RUN BY THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND
CHILD DEVOLOPMENT , TO PROMOTE THE
SURVIVALAND CARE OF THE GIRL CHILD .
 STRICT ENFORCEMENT OF THE CHILD
MARRIAGE RESTRAINTS ACT , 1976 TO BE
ADOPTED .

16.  MATERNITY BENEFIT SCHEME :
IT IS RUN BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RURAL
DEVELOPMENT . A CASH OF Rs. 500 IS AWARDED
TO THE MOTHER WHO HAVE THEIR FIRST CHILD
AFTER 19 YEARS OF AGE .
 FAMILY WELFARE LINKED HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN :
THE COUPLES BELOW POVERTY LINE , WHO
HAVE UNDERGONE STERLIZATION WITH NOT
MORE THAN TWO LIVING CHILDREN WOULD
BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR HEALTH INSURANCE TILL
Rs. 5000 AND PERSONALACCIDENT INSURANCE
COVER .

17.  FACILTIES FOR SAFE ABORTION WILL BE
STRENGTHENED AND EXPANDED . 28
SEPTEMBER IS CELEBRATED AS SAFE ABORTION
DAY .

18.  INCREASED VOCATIONAL TRAINING SCHEME FOR
GIRLS LEADING TO SELF EMPLOYMENT .