What are the significant features of the National Population Policy 2000?

The significant features of the National Population Policy 2000 are:

1. It provides a policy framework for imparting free and compulsory school education up to 14 years of age.
2. It aims at reducing infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1000 live births.
3. It aims at achieving universal immunisation of children against all vaccine preventable diseases.
4. It promotes delayed marriage for girls.
5. It provides for making family welfare a people-centred programme.