India’s Declining Fertility Rate: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
GS Paper 1 Syllabus: Indian Society Source: IE Context: India’s declining fertility rate, recently projected by The Lancet, suggests a demographic transition with potential economic benefits. Status of total fertility rate (TFR): TFR in India has drastically decreased from 6.2 in 1950 to below 2 in 2021. It is projected to further decline …
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