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Rising Population, Supply Chain Disruptions: Can India Solve Global Food Scarcity?

India has been in the past an agrarian economy, but over the years, with rapid urbanisation and focus on services, the area under cultivation has been decreasing and even the yields have been falling

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Living Planet Index: The Time To Panic Is Now

The report points towards a ‘devastating' loss of biodiversity. In fact, preserving biodiversity is essential to counteract the impact of climate change

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India Home To 18 Of 20 Cities With Severe Rise In PM2.5: Study

Delhi and Kolkata reported 106 and 99 deaths per 1 lakh population in 2019 which could be attributed to PM2.5 pollution

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India Likely To Surpass China As World's Most Populous Country In 2023: UN report

The World Population Prospects 2022 by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, said that the global population is projected to reach eight billion on November 15, 2022

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A Shrinking World

The economic and geopolitical implications could be disruptive due to falling birth rates

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Lessons From China’s Adoption Of ‘Three-child Policy’ For India

“One child was expected to provide financial support for two parents and four grandparents while at the same time saving for his or her own retirement.”

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US population projected to exceed 332 million by April 2021

US population projected to exceed 332 million by April 2021

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Focusing On Protecting People, Health Of Population Remain A Priority For India: IMF

"Like everywhere else, until we have a durable exit from the health crisis, we will be faced with difficulties, uncertainty, and uneven recovery," she said.

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Increase in testing a reason for rise in COVID-19 cases: Dr AK Rana

Increase in testing a reason for rise in COVID-19 cases: Dr AK Rana

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COVID-19 Highlights Mumbai’s Need For Planned Redevelopment

This influx of people has led to a sharp increase in the city’s population density and resulted in further space crunch in an already-overburdened city.

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Rajya Sabha MP’s Bill Acknowledges Two-child Policy

Certain provision of the Bill layout benefits for central and public sector enterprise employees.

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India Set To Grow Older By 2036

The initial findings of the reports also suggest that the crude birth rate is projected to see a downfall to 12 from 19.8 per cent.

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PIL In HC For Population Control In India

The petition by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, who is also a lawyer, has sought implementation of recommendations for population control made by the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (NCRWC) headed by Justice Venkatchaliah.

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An Alternate ATM Network To Address Cash Crisis

The regulator's concern also stems from the fact that WLAOs failed to lap up the opportunity to find innovative ways for making their ATM business models viable

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