{"id":315785,"date":"2024-11-11T18:53:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T13:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=315785"},"modified":"2024-11-11T18:53:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T13:23:27","slug":"first-digital-population-clock-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/first-digital-population-clock-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"First Digital Population Clock Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> This post on <strong>First Digital Population Clock Launched<\/strong> has been created based on the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/cities\/bengaluru-news\/bengalurus-first-digital-population-clock-to-be-launched-today-to-track-real-time-demographic-changes-report-101731041958563.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Bengaluru\u2019s first digital population clock to be launched today; To track real-time demographic changes: Report&#8221;<\/a> published in Hindustan Times on 11th November 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in news?<\/h2>\n<p>Recently, Bengaluru has introduced its first digital population clock at the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC). This clock provides real-time population estimates, focusing on Karnataka and India.<\/p>\n<h2>About First Digital Population Clock Launched<\/h2>\n<p>1. The initiative is a collaboration between ISEC and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Purpose:<\/strong> The main aim is to raise awareness of population dynamics among citizens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Objectives:<\/strong> The clock provides reliable and updated demographic data, essential for research and planning.\u00a0It serves as a tool to boost awareness of demographic changes and trends in real-time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Clock Functionality:<\/strong> The clock is installed prominently at the entrance of ISEC for easy visibility. Karnataka&#8217;s population estimate updates every minute and 10 seconds, reflecting regional growth patterns.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s total population estimate ticks up every two seconds, providing a continuous update on national demographics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Benefits of Real-Time Demographic Data:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>i) It supports informed policy-making and strategic planning with up-to-date data.<\/p>\n<p>ii) It enhances research efforts by providing accurate and immediate demographic insights.<\/p>\n<p>iii) It aims to foster public engagement and awareness regarding population trends and challenges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Governance\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: This post on First Digital Population Clock Launched has been created based on the article &#8220;Bengaluru\u2019s first digital population clock to be launched today; To track real-time demographic changes: Report&#8221; published in Hindustan Times on 11th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, Bengaluru has introduced its first digital population clock at the Institute for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/first-digital-population-clock-launched\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First Digital Population Clock Launched<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956],"tags":[11872,10595],"class_list":["post-315785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-hindustan-times","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}