Answer the following in 5-6 sentences each:

What measures are taken by improving the quality of the population?

The quality of the population depends on the number of children born and their health. Healthy children are very important for the nation as they are the future of the nation and they will contribute to the social and economic development of the country. Children are likely to be healthy when their mothers are healthy, so the government took the measures to ensure the good health of mothers and children under different programme and scheme. These measures are mentioned below

 Provision of health facilities – under the national health mission primary health centre, district hospitals are strengthened to provide medical care

 Institutional deliveries through jajani surakha yojana

 Management of malnutrition by providing health supplements to both mother and children to reduce the malnutrition to ensure better health of children.

 Health and nutrition education to promote the habit of a healthy and diversified diet.