Delhi Police Constable Exam Model Paper 9

'World Population Day' is celebrated on 11th July of every year.

• World Population day came in 1989 when it was established by the governing council of the United Nations Development Programme.
• Population day was inspired by the public interest in Five Billion Day on July 11, 1987.
• The United Nations General Assembly officially made
• July 11 as the world population day through its resolution 45/216 of December 1990.
• The world's first population day was celebrated on 11th
• July 1990 in more than 90 countries.
• Population day marks the problems of overpopulation and the effects of overpopulation on the environment and development.