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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been given the Excel Award 2022 for leadership in family planning at an international conference held in Thailand?
A
India
B
Nepal
C
Australia
D
Bangladesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ExCEL Award – Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership – is a unique recognition program designed exclusively for Minnesota high school juniors who are active in school activities, leaders in their schools, and who demonstrate a strong commitment to community service.

Detailed explanation-2: -India was the first country in the world to have launched a National Programme for Family Planning in 1952.

Detailed explanation-3: -India as a whole has a modern contraceptive prevalence rate of 52·2% (95% UI 37·8–66·1) in 2015. The modern contraceptive prevalence ranges from 14·7% (8·9–22·3) for Manipur to 69·8% (65·8–73·5) for Andhra Pradesh (table).

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