Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 29 (IANS) Marking a significant achievement on International Tiger Day (July 29), the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) has reported a 28 per cent rise in its big cat population for 2024–25. The number of tigers has increased from 129 in 2023–24 to 165, delighting wildlife conservationists and forest … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, July 11 (IANS) Asserting that population is not a burden but an asset, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced that the state government will soon introduce a robust policy on population growth, offering incentives to those with more children. He called for a rise in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Planned parenthood is essential for achieving healthy outcomes in maternal and child health, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on World Population Day on Friday. World Population Day is observed every year on July 11. This year’s theme is “Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India has recorded a phenomenal expansion of social security coverage from 19 per cent in 2015 to 64.3 per cent in 2025. This means that 64.3 per cent of India’s population, comprising 94.3 crore people, are now covered under at least one social protection benefit. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shillong, May 22 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday asserted that the hill state has the youngest population in the country and the government has been working towards making it a global force. CM Sangma said, “Meghalaya has one of the youngest populations in the country and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shillong, May 15 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday said that the government has been planning to build a digitally empowered youth population in the hill state. “The government is making sustained investments in the IT sector as part of its broader vision to create a digitally empowered … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 15 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Corporation will soon open ten Animal Birth Control (ABC) centres to curb the stray dog population in the city. It may be noted that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin had directed officials to intensify action to control the stray dog population in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, May 14 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul has stirred controversy by demanding the implementation of a population control law in Bihar. He warned that in the next 20 years, demographic changes could result in Hindus losing electoral relevance in several regions of the state, especially … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, April 18 (IANS) The Gujarat government has announced an increase in financial grants for the construction of new, well-equipped offices for local self-government bodies, including gram panchayats, taluka panchayats, and district panchayats. The initiative aims to modernise administrative infrastructure across rural and semi-urban areas, ensuring that citizens have improved … Read more
