This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Demography and Family Planning, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Limit for registration of birth is 
Select and explain. 
A. 7 days, B. 14 days, C. 21 days, D. Any of the above
C: 21 days
Answer: C: 21 days 
Explanation: Ans. c (21 days) (Ref: Park PSM 22nd/pg. 783)REGISTRATION OF VITAL EVENTS - In an effort to improve the civil registration system, the Govt of India promulgated the Central Births and Deaths Registration Act in 1969. The act came in force on 1st april 1970. The time limit for registering the event of births and that of deaths is 21 days uniformly all over India.