The Population Policy sets out ambitious goals and plans out the broad strategy for the reproductive and child health programme in the state. However, the key to success lies in its vigorous implementation. In order to maintain and develop political commitment, generate a broad consensus on population-related issues, ensure inter-sectoral coordination, cater to the special requirements of different geographical regions, and provide direction to various initiatives at the state, regional and district levels, an appropriate implementation structures would be put in place.