Enforcement the key
India continues to attract foreign investors who bet heavily on the country’s growing population, rising consumer market, and a young and dynamic labour force.
India continues to attract foreign investors who bet heavily on the country’s growing population, rising consumer market, and a young and dynamic labour force.
The Champdany municipality is much different from other municipalities of the district as a major land area under its jurisdiction is occupied by three jute mills, around 70 per cent of the population falls under slum area.
India's economic growth, celebrated in aggregate terms, hides an uncomfortable truth: much of this progress has bypassed the majority of the population, particularly in rural areas.
A UN peacekeeping base in Lebanon came under fire from Israeli forces but Indian peacekeepers there are reported safe.
Director General of the department Anoja Senevirathne told journalists in Colombo that census officials will be visiting households across the country to collect vital data.
With the exponentially growing elderly population worldwide, the number of people with dementia is also rising, warranting the need for more trained caregivers to support them. With changing demographics, one wonders if schools will one day get converted into elderly day-care centres.
In a bizarre move to address the country’s declining population, the Japanese government launched a new initiative to support single women moving out of Tokyo to rural areas to get married and thus fill the gap of a shrinking female population in the countryside.
At the moment, India's working-age population is around 961 million and the unemployment rate is at a five-year low.
At the moment, India's working-age population is around 961 million and the unemployment rate is at a five-year low.
Since the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), a non-governmental organisation based in Geneva, started collating data on persons displaced by disasters in 2018, this set of the population has been increasing.
