{"id":31279,"date":"2018-10-27T12:56:44","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T07:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=31279"},"modified":"2018-10-27T12:56:44","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T07:26:44","slug":"supreme-court-may-hear-plea-to-take-up-two-child-norm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/supreme-court-may-hear-plea-to-take-up-two-child-norm\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court may hear plea to take up two-child norm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/sc-may-hear-plea-on-following-two-child-norm\/article22750997.ece\"><b>Supreme Court may hear plea to take up two-child norm<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Context:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court may hear a plea to direct the Union government to adopt the \u201ctwo-child\u201d policy norm in family planning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About the Petition:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The public interest litigation petition has been filed by activist Anupam Bajpai<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The petition calls for incentives for couples who follow the \u201ctwo-child\u201d policy norm and punishment by withdrawal of government \u201cfacilities and concessions\u201d for those who violate the norm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The petition has asked the court to direct the Central government to \u201cmotivate the people of this country\u201d to follow the two-child policy norm<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The concern over rising population:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the petition, the growing population has put immense pressure on natural resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This has led to several problems which include land degradation, dangerous levels of pollution, global warming and the depletion of ground and surface water.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court may hear plea to take up two-child norm Context: The Supreme Court may hear a plea to direct the Union government to adopt the \u201ctwo-child\u201d policy norm in family planning. About the Petition: The public interest litigation petition has been filed by activist Anupam Bajpai The petition calls for incentives for couples who&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/supreme-court-may-hear-plea-to-take-up-two-child-norm\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Supreme Court may hear plea to take up two-child norm<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704923561},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}