Jairam Ramesh's Remarks on the Population Regulation Bill, 2019 Apr 1, 2022 https://youtu.be/kTJdLXG63PU
Further Consideration of the following motion moved by Rakesh Sinha on the 4th February, 2022:- “That the Bill to revitalize efforts towards promoting the small family norms of up to two children per eligible couple; to ensure healthy birth spacing through measures related to augmenting the availability, accessibility and affordability of quality reproductive health services, and other relevant intersectoral development instruments by the Central and the State Governments; to achieve the goal of stabilization of population commensurate with the emerging social, economic, health, nutritional, epidemiological, environmental and other developmental needs of the national economy; to recognize the implications of population momentum on the prospects of national progress in the long run, propelled through its young and dynamic population age-structure; to ameliorate and harness the demographic potential in the sustainable manner and help to engulf the prevailing demographic and socio-economic disparities across population groups and regions, and render equal opportunities for all, irrespective of age, sex, religion, caste, class, race, residence, language etc. to achieve the fullest development potential and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, be taken into consideration.”
Rakesh Sinha to move that the Bill be passed.
Congress' Jairam Ramesh Decries UP's Draft Population Control Bill; Cites Centre's Data By Akhil Oka https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/politics/congress-jairam-ramesh-decries-ups-draft-population-control-bill-cites-centres-data.html
Coming down heavily on the UP Law Commission's draft population control bill, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claimed that it was a ploy to polarise society.
'Don't punish states for successfully implementing family planning': Opposition members https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/dont-punish-states-for-successfully-implementing-family-planning-opposition-members/articleshow/90595401.cms Opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Friday said that states which have successfully implemented family planning programme must not be punished and any law to control population should be through democratic means and not by coercion.