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Conference in New Delhi discusses challenges of India's growing population

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STORY: Conference in New Delhi discusses challenges of India's growing population
DATELINE: July 12, 2023
LENGTH: 0:02:05
LOCATION: New Delhi
CATEGORY: SOCIETY

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A conference was held Tuesday in New Delhi on the occasion of World Population Day, to discuss the challenges facing India's growing population.

The conference was organized by International Association for the Study of Population (IASP).

Participants to discuss a wide range of topics, including population growth, demographic changes, sustainable development, and social implications.

Renowned scholars, demographers, and experts in the field of population studies delivered insightful presentations and engaged in interactive discussions.

Andrea Wojnar, the Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund for India, expressed a unique perspective on India's population growth. Instead of fixating on the numbers, Wojnar emphasized the significance of ensuring the quality of life for everyone.

SOUNDBITE (English): ANDREA WOJNAR, Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund for India
"We actually see it not as a challenge for India, but as a richness of India. This continuing population growth, we know, will stabilize in a matter of a few decades. So there is no concern about an explosion or difficulty in that way. What we are more interested in is not about the numbers, but making sure about the quality of each and every one of those 1.4 billion people today. What is the quality of their life? Are they able to unlock the full human potential? "

The Indian government is actively implementing various measures to address population concerns. These include promoting family planning and reproductive health services, advocating for the education and empowerment of women, and raising awareness about the benefits of smaller family sizes.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi.
(XHTV)

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