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Draft Bill For Population Control Act Proposed By UP Govt

The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed a draft bill for the Population Control Act that debars violators of the two-child policy from government schemes and offers incentives to couples with a single child. The bill includes limiting ration card units to four and barring the violators from contesting elections and applying for government jobs. Besides, the draft bill touched upon the provision in polygamy and polyandry.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 - 03:45 PM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Uttar Pradesh Government, Population Control Act, TWO-CHILD POLICY, polygamy, polyandry

Courtesy: The Times of India