World Population Prospects 2024. UN
Summary: The UN’s “World Population Prospects 2024” report projects that the global population will peak at around 10.3 billion by the mid-1980s, which is 700…
Population & Associated Issues
Delayed Census- Reasons & Implications
Following 2 years of delay, the census exercise is expected to be delayed even further. The 2021 exercise is not expected to commence before September…
Population Explosion – A Stark Reality in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, addressed the problem of population explosion in India. …
Male Birth Control- Barriers and Options
What is male birth control? Birth control is the practice of using devices, drugs and other procedures to prevent conception. Some of the methods include…
Urban Land Use in India – Recent Trends and Implications
India is the second-most populous country in the world and is projected to be the most populous country by 2024 adding around 375 million urban dwelle…
A New Form of Untouchability
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The Need to Arrest the Deepening Inequality in India
What the editorial is about? How inequality is fundamentally against justice and democracy. Context: Ahead of the upcoming Union Budget, the opposition party has stated…
The Elderly as an Asset
How is India’s population evolving? With regards to India, the discussion on population over the past few decades has been dominated by concerns about a…
