Approach:

♤ Introduction to the answer should breifly define population policy. Also, briefly contextualize evolution of the population policy beginning with the National Family Planning Programme in 1952.

♤ Provide the features of the population policy as it has evolved over the years in terms of different approaches adopted and important policy documents such as the National Population policy 2000. Critical analysis could be presented through the achievements and failures of the policies over the year.

♤ Conclude on a positive note acknowledging the progress made as well as the ingoing efforts.