Part 5 · Demography and Family Planning

45. National Family Planning Programme, MTP Act and PCPNDT Act

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Phase	Approach
1952	First national FP programme in the world (clinic approach)
1960s	Extension education approach; IUCD (Lippes loop)
1975–77	Emergency: coercive sterilisation, then backlash
1977	Renamed Family Welfare Programme
1996	Target‑free approach (later CNAA: community needs assessment)
2000	National Population Policy: immediate (unmet need, infrastructure), medium‑term (replacement TFR), long‑term (stable population by 2045)
2005 →	NRHM/NHM; RMNCH+A (2013): FP as a life‑cycle intervention
2016	Mission Parivar Vikas (high‑TFR districts; Saarthi vans, Saas‑Bahu Sammelan, Nayi Pehel kits); expanded basket (Antara, Chhaya)
FP2030	India's commitments: rights‑based, expanded choice, adolescent and postpartum focus

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Phase

Approach

1952

First national FP programme in the world (clinic approach)

1960s

Extension education approach; IUCD (Lippes loop)

1975–77

Emergency: coercive sterilisation, then backlash

1977

Renamed Family Welfare Programme

1996

Target‑free approach (later CNAA: community needs assessment)

2000

National Population Policy: immediate (unmet need, infrastructure), medium‑term (replacement TFR), long‑term (stable population by 2045)

2005 →

NRHM/NHM; RMNCH+A (2013): FP as a life‑cycle intervention

2016

Mission Parivar Vikas (high‑TFR districts; Saarthi vans, Saas‑Bahu Sammelan, Nayi Pehel kits); expanded basket (Antara, Chhaya)

FP2030

India's commitments: rights‑based, expanded choice, adolescent and postpartum focus