Tag: GS
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Total Fertility Rate and Replacement Fertility Levels ; What happens when developing nations reach replacement level ?
The world’s population is over 7 billion. We , the people of India are a staggering 1.2 billion. Humanity has continued to exist because people have done produced another generation to replace itself. Scientists have figured out how many people ought to be born to keep population stable. This brings the concept of total fertility rate et…
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Decriminalizing suicide – Government decides to scrap Section 309 IPC
Suicide is principally a mental health issue. It is essential to remove one of the big colonial era blots on our statute books — Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code, which treated attempted suicide as a crime.
