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As UP BJP leaders call for population control plan, 50% of party MLAs have more than two children

Vijayta Lalwani
· Jul 14, 2021 · 09:00 am
Watch: How Beijing residents reacted to China’s new family planning policy allowing three children

Scroll Staff
· Jun 01, 2021 · 02:29 pm
In major policy shift, China allows couples to have up to three children

Scroll Staff
· May 31, 2021 · 03:31 pm
Where do India’s Muslims really stand on family planning? This book scrutinises the myths

SY Quraishi
· Mar 04, 2021 · 08:30 am
Does India really need a two-child law?

Shreya Khaitan, IndiaSpend.com
· Dec 19, 2020 · 01:30 pm
In charts: Why most Indian men live with their parents

Alice Evans
· Sep 05, 2020 · 07:30 am
Even with the lowest population growth rate, this Indian state has the world’s fastest-growing city

Niharika Sharma, qz.com
· Jan 10, 2020 · 08:30 pm
94% of women in Bihar know about contraception. Yet only 20% of them use it

Kumar Das, IndiaSpend.com
· Jul 24, 2019 · 08:30 pm
More men, crowded cities: Five charts show what India’s future looks like according to a UN report

Nithya Subramanian
· Jun 20, 2019 · 06:30 am
Ramdev is wrong, India should not adopt a punitive approach to population control

Kanika Sharma Mohan Rao
· Feb 12, 2019 · 02:30 pm
Bihar: ‘People who are less educated have more children,’ says Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi

Scroll Staff
· Jan 16, 2019 · 09:21 pm
Union minister Giriraj Singh demands law for population control

Scroll Staff
· Dec 26, 2018 · 10:12 am
Your Morning Fix: Why is the RBI involved in a public spat with the government?

Scroll Staff
· Oct 31, 2018 · 06:30 am
The fear that’s making Chinese women reluctant to have more children

Ye Liu, The Conversation
· Oct 30, 2018 · 11:30 pm
India will have fewer children and more of elderly people by 2050, says study

Scroll Staff
· Aug 23, 2018 · 01:39 pm
New Delhi will overtake Tokyo to be world’s most populated city around 2028, says UN report

Scroll Staff
· May 17, 2018 · 01:19 pm
Does saving lives mean an overpopulated world? Watch Bill Gates answer this controversial question

Scroll Staff
· Feb 28, 2018 · 10:00 pm
India’s so-called demographic dividend could easily end up becoming a nightmare: Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh
· Jan 26, 2018 · 06:30 pm
India’s rising inequality is taking the shine off its growth story even in the world’s eyes

Riaz Hassan
· Dec 23, 2017 · 07:30 pm
Bhutan: Population set to decline as fertility rate falls to 1.9

Scroll Staff
· Dec 14, 2017 · 12:49 pm