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State Population and Development Commission

The State Population and Development Commission (SPDC) will be the apex body that will oversee, guide, and review the implementation of the Population Policy. It will give policy directions, bring about multisectoral coordination, and ensure that the implementation of the policy is focused to meet the state's development and socio-economic goals. This commission will be presided over by the Chief Minister and will have the following members:

  • Ministers in-charge of departments of Medical, Health and Family Welfare, Education, Women and Child Welfare, Rural Development, Finance, Planning, Youth Welfare, Labour, Agriculture, Cooperatives, Industries, and Social Welfare
  • Leaders of the opposition in the Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad
  • State presidents of recognized national and state political parties
  • Deputy chairpersons of the State Planning Commission and 20-Point Programme Review Committee
  • Mayors of all municipal corporations
  • One Zilla Panchayat Chairman from each division
  • Chief Secretary to Government of UP
  • Additional Chief Secretary and Agriculture Production Commissioner, Government of UP
  • Ten non-official members representing NGOs, cooperatives, the corporate sector, the trade unions, women's organizations, and the private medical community, with at least one representing each of the five geographical regions of the state
  • Experts in the areas of health, communication, demography and programme management
  • Principal Secretary, Department of Medical, Health and Family Welfare as Member Secretary

The Commission will meet at least twice a year and may co-opt other officers as members depending on need.

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