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VHP objects to UP's proposed one-child policy citing adverse consequences
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate on Monday registered its strong opposition to the draft proposal on population control recently released by the Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission that excludes people with more than two ch
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UP population control bill: Those with more than 2 children to be debarred
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): Under the proposed population control bill in Uttar Pradesh, any couple who would follow the two-child policy will receive perks from the government, said state's Law Commission chairman Aditya Nath Mittal on Saturday.
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China's one-child policy has left Chinese financially, emotionally devasta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 5 (ANI): Chinese parents have been facing dual trauma of financial and emotional devastation due to the country's one-child policy, revealed a new study on parental grief.
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Assam CM interacts with 150 Muslim intellectuals over population issue
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 4 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday participated in an interactive session with 150 intellectuals from the Muslim community in Guwahati to discuss the population issue in the state.
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Two-child policy only way to eradicate poverty, illiteracy in Muslim minor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 29 (ANI): In view of the new 'population norms' in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the two-child policy is the only way to eradicate poverty and illiteracy in the Muslim community in the state and there is no resistance from the m
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Assam CM announces implementation of 2-child norm for availing govt benefi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 20 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday (June 18) announced the gradual implementation of the two-child policy for availing government benefits in Assam. However, tea garden workers and members of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe comm
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China mulls end to childbirth restrictions by 2025:Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 19 (ANI): China is considering ending its limits on childbirth by 2025 after finding its population growth is slowing down, said a report.
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China's three-child policy won't prevent long-term trend toward lower annu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 15 (ANI): China's recently-announced three-child policy will not help the country to drastically raise the birthrate, said a top Chinese economist, adding that the country will struggle to raise the retirement age by more than a couple of years by 2025.
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China's 3 children policy to mitigate consequences of previous govt's fail
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): China's policy of allowing couples to have three children is a desperate bid to mitigate the consequences of failed policies of the previous Chinese governments.
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China not scrapping birth caps entirely due to strictly enforced family pl
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 2 (ANI): Bucking the trend, China has announced this week that it will allow couples to have three children in a bid to boost its population, but some experts are questioning over why Beijing did not scrap birth caps entirely? The reason might be Xinjiang.
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China's newly-announced 3-child policy receives unenthusiastic response
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 1 (ANI): In the face of a looming demographic crisis, China on Monday eased its two-child policy to allow couples to have three children. However, this step has received a notable lack of enthusiasm on Chinese social media.
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China announces 3-child policy amid declining birthrate, ageing population
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): In a major shift, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on Monday announced that it will allow all couples to have three children, ending a two-child policy that has failed to boost the country's declining birthrate and ageing population.
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