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Population Explosion and Fertility Rates
The Prime Minister highlighted “population explosion” and underscored the need for “social awareness” to deal with this...
16 Aug 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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Inverted-J Pattern in Education and Fertility
Recently released official data from 2017 on the Total Fertility Rate (TFR), reflects a complex relationship between literacy level and fertility...
12 Aug 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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International Day of Indigenous Peoples
International day of indigenous people is observed on August 9 every year, in order to raise awareness of the needs of indigenous people. The first...
10 Aug 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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Biometric Token System in Railways
The Western and Central Railways have introduced a Biometric Token System (BTS) that seeks to streamline the process of boarding unreserved coaches...
05 Aug 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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The next census of India to be conducted in 2021 with March 1, 2021 as the reference date, except for the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal...
03 Aug 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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The 2011 Census data show that much of the migration to the big cities is intra-State rather than inter-State. The Census data shows that nearly...
29 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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29 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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Context India has 62.5% of its population in the age group of 15-59 years which is ever increasing and will be at the peak around 2036 when it will...
29 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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India’s Falling Fertility Rate
India’s total fertility rate (TFR) is declining. It is now 2.2 per woman, nearing the replacement rate of 2.1, according to the latest...
24 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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According to census data, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar have a disproportionately high number of out-migrants, while migrants constitute more than...
24 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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Declining Sex Ratio and Fertility Rates
As per the Sample Registration System (SRS) data from the Registrar General of India, the country’s sex ratio at birth (SRB) declined to 898 in...
16 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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In Depth – DNA Technology Bill
The DNA Technology (Use And Application) Regulation Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. The bill which is also known as the DNA profiling...
13 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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11 July is celebrated as World Population Day In 1989, the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme recommended that 11 July...
11 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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According to data tabled by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Parliament, road accidents in India killed between 1.46 lakh and 1.5...
08 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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Changing Demographic Profile: Faster Than Expectation
According to the Economic Survey 2018-19, India’s population growth rate will decline faster than assumed as the fertility rate in many states...
06 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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The Economic Survey 2018-19 has recommended setting up of a central welfare database of citizens by merging different data maintained by separate...
06 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)’s ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India’ report for 2015, there were 1,336,623...
03 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN)
Nagaland’s Home Commissioner has issued a notification for setting up of the Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN). The aim...
01 Jul 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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The Big Picture – Population: Boon or Bane?
According to estimates in a recently released United Nations report, India is expected to add 273 million people by the year 2050. The report...
22 Jun 2019 Population and Associated Issues
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The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended the Foreigners (Tribunals) Order, 1964, and has empowered district magistrates in all States and Union...
10 Jun 2019 Population and Associated Issues
