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Population census including caste enumeration to begin on 1st May 2027, to be conducted in two phases

The Central government on Wednesday announced that the Population Census-2027 will be conducted in two phases, and will also include enumeration of castes.

Hungary announces tax exemption for women who bear children, aims to boost birth rate

During his State of the Nation speech in Budapest, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced that the tax exemptions for women with three children would take effect in October 2025 and in January 2026 for those with two kids.

Why is South Korea offering monetary aid to encourage youngsters to date, marry, and have kids?

As per the government, people setting out on blind or regular dates can now continue doing so with government assistance. They can get serious and marry in public museums or parks and pay only KRW 10,000 in monthly rent for their new home after marriage.

Assam: Govt says 47,928 illegal immigrants found in state, 43% of them are Hindus

According to the state government data, out of a total of 20,613 Hindus declared as illegal immigrants by the Foreigners' Tribunals, 8,139 are from Cachar district, 2884 from Guwahati city, 1574 from Lakhimpur district, 1038 from Dibrugarh district.

Is humanity headed for a population collapse? What is ailing South Korea, Japan and what will it mean for India in the future

TFR is drastically declining globally because young couples are having multitude of concerns particularly economic. The growing global trend is markingly visible in India too.

Massive population decline in South Korea: 150 schools have no first graders to enrol

The Ministry of Education in South Korea said that 157 elementary schools across the country do not have any first graders to enrol in the month of March

South Korea launches new high-speed train linking Seol with surrounding areas, govt hopes it will help in increasing birthrate

South Korea hopes that the new high speed train service GTX will give people enough time to people to spend time with family and give birth to babies.

‘Demographics is destiny’, says Elon Musk on India becoming world’s most populous country

Earlier, in August, Musk said that the population collapsed due to low birth rates, which is a much bigger risk to civilization than global warming. 

Badruddin Ajmal advises Hindus to marry early and produce many children like Muslims to increase population, BJP MLA gives a befitting reply

Badruddin Ajmal said, "Get your girls married at an age of 18 or 20. Then you see how many kids are born at your home."

Global population crosses 8 billion mark, India to become most populated country surpassing China in 2023

World's population surpassed the 8 billion mark on November 15, 2022, just 12 years after crossing the 7 billion mark.

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