Showing posts with label The Hindu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Hindu. Show all posts

01 December 2010

Can India garner the demographic dividend?
The Hindu - India
The United Nations Population Division projections show that, while in absolute numbers the youth segment (15-34 years) of the Indian population tapers off after 2030, as a proportion to the total population it tapers off from 2010 itself.,…(1 December 2010)

02 April 2009

'Rapid population growth hinders Millennium Development Goals'
The Hindu - Chennai ‎
United Nations (PTI): "When individuals and couples are given the possibility of deciding how many children they want to have, they usually opt for much lower numbers than they used to," Hania Zlotnik, Director of the Population Division, told the reporters. ... (2 April 2009)

02 March 2008

World getting more urbanised; India still to catch up
Hindu - Chennai,India
Releasing latest projections on urbanisation, Director of Department of Economic and Social Affairs' Population Division Hania Zlotnik stressed that the ... (27 February 2008)