National Youth Policy 2014 defined “youth person” as an individual belonging to which of the following age group?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → 15-29
The National Youth Policy 2014 defines ‘youth’ as persons in the age group of 15–29 years.
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2023 on 23-06-2023 (Slot 3), 14-06-2023 (Slot 3), 13-06-2023 (Slot 1) and 10-06-2023 (Slot 2).
NCERT (2025-26): “Regional Variation in Population Growth … The National Youth Policy (NYP–2014) launched in February 2014 proposes a holistic ‘vision’ for the youth of India, which is ‘To empower the youth of the country to achieve their full potential, and through them enable India to find its rightful place in the community of nations’. The NYP–2014 has defined ‘youth’ as persons in the age group of 15–29 years.…” |