Multiple choice

Which of the following is the first country in the world to introduce a family planning policy?

  1. India

  2. Japan

  3. China

  4. USA

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Explanation

India was the first country in the world to launch a national family planning program in 1952. The program was designed to stabilize the population at a level consistent with the requirements of the national economy. It has since evolved into the National Family Welfare Programme.