Claim: The state of Uttar Pradesh has implemented or passed a population control bill, a law prohibiting people who have more than two children from availing government jobs and schemes.
Fact-check: Uttar Pradesh has not implemented the Population Control Bill which disincentivises couples having more than two children - FACTLY
Verdict: the uttar pradesh government has not implemented the population control bill. according to reports, a draft of the uttar pradesh population control bill was created and released by the state law commission in 2021. according to this draft bill  bill, 2021), couples adhering to the two-child mandate would be given incentives in the form of healthcare, subsidies, and other special benefits. however, those who do not adhere to this policy would not be allowed to apply for government jobs, seek promotions, or benefit from government welfare schemes. however, this bill has not yet been presented in the legislative assembly. hence the claim made in the post is misleading.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Akshay Kumar Appani
Date published: 2024-06-11T09:10:12