The provisions are part of the draft bill, titled The Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilization and Welfare) Bill, 2021, as floated by the Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission (UPSLC). The draft bill also proposes that it shall be the duty of the government to introduce a compulsory subject on population control in all secondary schools. "In Uttar Pradesh, there are the limited ecological and economic resources at hand. The draft has provisions to constitute a State Population Fund to implement the the population control bill, if it comes into effect. Regarding government's duties towards population control, the draft bill says that maternity centres will be established at all primary health centres (PHCs).

Source: Mint July 10, 2021 10:03 UTC