RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE – POPULATION CONTROL: POLICY IMPERATIVES

  Reasons for Population Explosion: As the National Family Health Survey-4 (2015-16) notes, women in the lowest wealth quintile have an average of 1.6 more children than women in the highest wealth quintile, translating to a total fertility rate of 3.2 children versus 1.5 children moving from the wealthiest to the poorest. Women with no …

Insights into Editorial: The state of India’s poor must be acknowledged

    Context: The coronavirus pandemic may have shrunk India’s middle-class population by 32 million and driven 75 million below the poverty line in 2020, a Pew Research Centre report said, as a severe recession walloped Asia’s third-largest economy. The report, which is based on an analysis of World Bank data, said that in comparison …

Examine the relevance of agricultural growth in development of Indian economy.

Topic : Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, – different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers. 5. Examine the relevance of agricultural growth in development of Indian economy. (250 words) Reference: Indian economy by …

4) Planning has had an immense impact on economic development of India and should continue to play a key role in economic decision making in the country. Analyze. (250 words)

Topic –  Indian Economy and issues relating to planning 4) Planning has had an immense impact on economic development of India and should continue to play a key role in economic decision making in the country. Analyze. (250 words) The hindu Why this question The article describes the role that planning played in the initial years …