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March 5, 2026, 06:47 PM - 3 min read
As per the new policy, to come into effect from April 1, the government will give Rs 25,000 to couples for having a second or third child—a move that comes months after Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu urged people to have more children citing concerns over declining fertility.
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September 22, 2025, 01:03 PM - 8 min read
Despite being the world’s most populous nation with 1.46 billion people, India is staring at a fertility crisis that threatens to rob it of its demographic advantage. This decline signals a long-term transition that will shape India’s population dynamics over the coming decades.
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June 4, 2025, 07:11 PM - 2 min read
The last national census was conducted in 2011, and the 2021 exercise was cancelled due to the pandemic, making the 2027 count the first in 16 years.
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July 12, 2024, 08:54 AM - 2 min read
A report released by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Population Division, underscores significant demographic shifts globally, with profound implications for economic and social policies.
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