UP Population Bill Draft Says No Government Jobs, Subsidy If More Than 2 Children

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Lucknow: consistent with a draft of the proposed social control bill, anyone violating two-child policy in Uttar Pradesh Are going to be debarred from contesting local bodies elections, from applying for or getting promotion in Government jobs, and receiving any quite government subsidy.

The Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission (UPSLC) states that the provisions are a part of the draft titled The Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilization and Welfare) Bill, 2021.

The UPSLC website says, “The State Law Commission, UP is functioning on control, stabilisation and welfare of the population of the state and has prepared a draft bill.”

Suggestions are invited from the general public to enhance the draft bill and July 19 is that the last date for it, reported press agency Press Trust of India.

Listing incentives for public servants who adopt the two-child norm, the draft bill says, “Public servants who adopt the two-child norm will get two additional increments during the whole service, maternity or because the case could also Be , paternity leave of 12 months, with full salary and allowances and three per cent increase within the employer’s Contribution fund under national pension scheme.”

A State Population Fund are going to be constituted for the aim of implementation of the act.

Listing the government’s duties, the draft bill says that maternity centres are going to be established in the least primary health centres. The centres and NGOs will distribute contraceptive pills, condoms, etc, spread awareness about Birth control methods through community doctors and ensure mandatory registration of pregnancies, deliveries, births And deaths across the state.

The draft bill also says that it shall be the duty of the govt to introduce a compulsory subject concerning social control Altogether secondary schools.

The bill seeks to revitalise efforts and supply for measures to regulate , stabilise and supply welfare to the population of the state by implementing and promoting two-child norm.

According to press agency PTI, the draft bill reads, “In Uttar Pradesh , there are the limited ecological and economic Resources at hand. it’s necessary and urgent that the supply of basic necessities of human life including affordable Food, safe beverage , decent housing, access to quality education, economic/livelihood opportunities, power/electricity For domestic consumption, and a secure living is accessible to all or any citizens.”

It is necessary to regulate , stabilise the population of the state for promotion of sustainable development with more Equitable distribution, it says.

It is necessary to make sure healthy birth spacing through measures associated with augmenting the supply , Accessibility and affordability of quality reproductive health services to realize the goal of social control , stabilisation And its welfare within the state, the draft bill reads.