COVER STORY
India’s growing population requires urgent investment in young people
Outlook Magazine - 21 May 2023
WHO is us? India went past China to become the world’s most populous country, with 1.4 billion people. In this issue, we analyse whether this is a boon or a bane along with dispelling myths that the poor is depleting our natural resources and the Muslim population explosion.
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Assisted Reproductive Technology sector is booming as couples in urban, semi-urban and rural set ups are opting for these treatments despite the high cost
The two-child norm or any such restrictive policy works against the development agendas, goals and commitments of any nation
Family planning programmes have always targeted women. It is time to reverse the strategy
Despite myths that Hindus are a 'dying race', recent mathematical models prove there is no way in a thousand years that Muslims can overtake Hindus.
A growing population adds more pressure on key resources, but it also brings opportunities for economic growth if certain factors are capitalised on in a time-bound fashion, say demography experts.
The prevalent idea that the poor are responsible for the depletion of natural resources is fallacious
India recently surpassed China to become the most populous country. In this context, it is important to understand the reasons behind the ‘decrease’ in Adivasi population in Jharkhand.
If the Congress wins, who will the ‘high command’ back as CM—veteran leader Siddaramaiah or the challenger D K Shivakumar?
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Assisted Reproductive Technology sector is booming as couples in urban, semi-urban and rural set ups are opting for these treatments despite the high cost
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The two-child norm or any such restrictive policy works against the development agendas, goals and commitments of any nation
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Family planning programmes have always targeted women. It is time to reverse the strategy
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Despite myths that Hindus are a 'dying race', recent mathematical models prove there is no way in a thousand years that Muslims can overtake Hindus.
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A growing population adds more pressure on key resources, but it also brings opportunities for economic growth if certain factors are capitalised on in a time-bound fashion, say demography experts.
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The prevalent idea that the poor are responsible for the depletion of natural resources is fallacious
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India recently surpassed China to become the most populous country. In this context, it is important to understand the reasons behind the ‘decrease’ in Adivasi population in Jharkhand.
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If the Congress wins, who will the ‘high command’ back as CM—veteran leader Siddaramaiah or the challenger D K Shivakumar?
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A bid to ensure social justice to Other Backward Communities
OTHER STORIES
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Can changes in population trends swing a gender revolution?
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Linking demography with national security has always been on the Sangh Parivar’s agenda. Now government agencies have begun to take action.
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The BJP’s design to win in Karnataka is not tailored to the complex socio-political milieu of the state
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In this issue, we analyse whether this is a boon or a bane? The problem is that India’s family planning programmes have always put the pressure on women, not men.
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National Family Health Surveys unequivocally demonstrate that the onus of adopting family planning measures is always on women
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It is crucial to empower women and ensure bodily autonomy while restricting population growth.
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Now that the time for reconsidering the freeze on delimitation exercise is coming closer, southern states have already started crying foul against the possibility, arguing that allotting seats based on population would be a great injustice to states that have excelled in population control.
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Wrestlers who won medals for our country are determined to take the fight against WFI chief Brij Bhushan to the finish
