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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which ministry has organized a two-day workshop for Population Research Centres?

A	Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B	Ministry of Human Resource Development
C	Ministry of Civil Aviation
D	Ministry of Labour and Employment

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has established the network of 18 Population Research Centres (PRCs) spread over 16 major States of India, with the mandate to provide critical research-based inputs related to the Health and Family Welfare Programs and Policies at the National and State levels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Presently, there are 18 PRCs in India of which 12 are located in Universities while 6 are in reputed Institutes scattered over 16 major States of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Their main role is to undertake research projects relating to family planning, demographic research and biological studies & qualitative aspect of population control, with a view to gainfully utilize the feedback from these research studies for plan formulation, strategies and modifications of on- going schemes.

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