Population and Associated Issues Current Affairs for UPSC

Population and Associated Issues Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Role of External State and Non State Actors

At Work In Kashmir (Being A Migrant Worker In The Valley), Pg19

Migrant workers in Kashmir face heightened security threats and economic hardships, yet their indispensable labour sustains the Valley's economy.

Population and Associated Issues Vulnerable Sections Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Role of External State and Non State Actors

8 Aug, 2026

At Work In Kashmir (Being A Migrant Worker In The Valley), Pg19

Migrant workers in Kashmir face heightened security threats and economic hardships, yet their indispensable labour sustains the Valley's economy.

8 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Education Sector

The challenge for school consolidation: Balancing access and quality education, Pg17

India's school consolidation debate intensifies as 94,000 government schools close, challenging policymakers to balance access, quality, and demographic shifts.

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Education Sector

7 Aug, 2026

The challenge for school consolidation: Balancing access and quality education, Pg17

India's school consolidation debate intensifies as 94,000 government schools close, challenging policymakers to balance access, quality, and demographic shifts.

7 Aug, 2026

Inclusive Growth Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

NITI Aayog Launches Report on “Reimagining Care: Strategies for Empowering Caregivers in Viksit Bharat@2047”

NITI Aayog launches "Reimagining Care" report, outlining strategies to empower caregivers, professionalize the ecosystem, and position India as a global leader by 2047.

Inclusive Growth Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

6 Aug, 2026

NITI Aayog Launches Report on “Reimagining Care: Strategies for Empowering Caregivers in Viksit Bharat@2047”

NITI Aayog launches "Reimagining Care" report, outlining strategies to empower caregivers, professionalize the ecosystem, and position India as a global leader by 2047.

6 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

Amid Opp protests, RS passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, Pg6

Amid opposition protests, Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, 2026, mandating judicial magistrate order for registrations delayed over two years.

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

5 Aug, 2026

Amid Opp protests, RS passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, Pg6

Amid opposition protests, Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, 2026, mandating judicial magistrate order for registrations delayed over two years.

5 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

India to Japan, via Northeast, Pg15

Northeast Indian youth find new opportunities in Japan's aging economy through skill worker programs, boosting remittances and bilateral ties.

Population and Associated Issues Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

5 Aug, 2026

India to Japan, via Northeast, Pg15

Northeast Indian youth find new opportunities in Japan's aging economy through skill worker programs, boosting remittances and bilateral ties.

5 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Representation of the People's Act

Gen Z Loud And Clear On The Street But Invisible In Parliament, Assemblies, Pg1

Gen Z, comprising 25.8% of India's population, holds only 26 legislative seats (6 MPs, 20 MLAs), raising concerns about youth representation in Parliament and Assemblies.

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Representation of the People's Act

5 Aug, 2026

Gen Z Loud And Clear On The Street But Invisible In Parliament, Assemblies, Pg1

Gen Z, comprising 25.8% of India's population, holds only 26 legislative seats (6 MPs, 20 MLAs), raising concerns about youth representation in Parliament and Assemblies.

5 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Parliament Clears Bill On Births, Deaths Registration, Pg11

Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making delayed registrations more stringent for comprehensive data collection and improved governance.

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

5 Aug, 2026

Parliament Clears Bill On Births, Deaths Registration, Pg11

Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making delayed registrations more stringent for comprehensive data collection and improved governance.

5 Aug, 2026

Inclusive Growth Population and Associated Issues Poverty and Developmental Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Between growth haves, have-nots, mind the lag, Pg10

India's economic growth creates a widening gap between surging billionaire wealth and stagnant average wages, impacting consumption and demanding urgent job creation.

Inclusive Growth Population and Associated Issues Poverty and Developmental Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

3 Aug, 2026

Between growth haves, have-nots, mind the lag, Pg10

India's economic growth creates a widening gap between surging billionaire wealth and stagnant average wages, impacting consumption and demanding urgent job creation.

3 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Role of External State and Non State Actors

PM launches drive to curb drug abuse among youth, Pg1

PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' campaign, urging collective action to combat drug abuse among youth for a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Role of External State and Non State Actors

3 Aug, 2026

PM launches drive to curb drug abuse among youth, Pg1

PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' campaign, urging collective action to combat drug abuse among youth for a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.

3 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)

PM-VBRY launches with ₹99,446 crore outlay, targeting 3.5 crore formal jobs and social security expansion for first-time employees by 2027.

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

2 Aug, 2026

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)

PM-VBRY launches with ₹99,446 crore outlay, targeting 3.5 crore formal jobs and social security expansion for first-time employees by 2027.

2 Aug, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Constitutional Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Amid Gen-Z protests, LJP MP moves Bill seeking Commission for Youth, Pg9

LJP MP introduces Private Member's Bill for constitutional National Commission for Youth, addressing unemployment and Gen-Z protests over paper leaks.

Population and Associated Issues Parliament and State Legislatures Constitutional Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

1 Aug, 2026

Amid Gen-Z protests, LJP MP moves Bill seeking Commission for Youth, Pg9

LJP MP introduces Private Member's Bill for constitutional National Commission for Youth, addressing unemployment and Gen-Z protests over paper leaks.

1 Aug, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector

India's Fertility Decline Story Is Not Yet A Crisis. It Is A Policy Story, Pg14

India's fertility decline, driven by unmet family planning needs and son preference, is a complex policy story, not a crisis.

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector

30 Jul, 2026

India's Fertility Decline Story Is Not Yet A Crisis. It Is A Policy Story, Pg14

India's fertility decline, driven by unmet family planning needs and son preference, is a complex policy story, not a crisis.

30 Jul, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Deeper jobs problem: Stir a sign demographic dividend is at risk, Pg13

India's youth unemployment hits 16.2%, risking demographic dividend as graduate job prospects dwindle and LFPR declines, sparking deeper economic concerns.

Population and Associated Issues Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

26 Jul, 2026

Deeper jobs problem: Stir a sign demographic dividend is at risk, Pg13

India's youth unemployment hits 16.2%, risking demographic dividend as graduate job prospects dwindle and LFPR declines, sparking deeper economic concerns.

26 Jul, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Building resilience to protect elderly from climate stressors, Pg II

HelpAge India study reveals climate change disproportionately impacts India's growing elderly population, urging urgent policy for resilience and age-inclusive care.

Population and Associated Issues Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

24 Jul, 2026

Building resilience to protect elderly from climate stressors, Pg II

HelpAge India study reveals climate change disproportionately impacts India's growing elderly population, urging urgent policy for resilience and age-inclusive care.

24 Jul, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme helps to address Child Sex Ratio and related issues of empowerment of girls and women

BBBP boosts Sex Ratio at Birth to 929, girls' enrolment to 83.4%; PMMVY disburses ₹20,446 crore to 4.35 crore mothers, empowering women and children.

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections

23 Jul, 2026

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme helps to address Child Sex Ratio and related issues of empowerment of girls and women

BBBP boosts Sex Ratio at Birth to 929, girls' enrolment to 83.4%; PMMVY disburses ₹20,446 crore to 4.35 crore mothers, empowering women and children.

23 Jul, 2026

Indian Society and Diversity of India Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Census: 6 months to go, Govt explores how to count caste, Pg3

Registrar General of India grapples with caste enumeration methodology for upcoming Census, weighing open-ended vs. drop-down options amidst RSS resistance and 2011 SECC data quality failures.

Indian Society and Diversity of India Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

22 Jul, 2026

Census: 6 months to go, Govt explores how to count caste, Pg3

Registrar General of India grapples with caste enumeration methodology for upcoming Census, weighing open-ended vs. drop-down options amidst RSS resistance and 2011 SECC data quality failures.

22 Jul, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Poverty and Hunger Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger, says UN, Pg16

Startling UN report reveals Africa now home to most hungry people, surpassing Asia for first time ever.

Population and Associated Issues Poverty and Hunger Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

22 Jul, 2026

Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger, says UN, Pg16

Startling UN report reveals Africa now home to most hungry people, surpassing Asia for first time ever.

22 Jul, 2026

Indian Society and Diversity of India Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

What India’s young people are saying about families, Pg8

UNFPA survey reveals young Indians delay family due to economic insecurity, gender roles, and climate anxiety, threatening India's demographic dividend.

Indian Society and Diversity of India Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

22 Jul, 2026

What India’s young people are saying about families, Pg8

UNFPA survey reveals young Indians delay family due to economic insecurity, gender roles, and climate anxiety, threatening India's demographic dividend.

22 Jul, 2026

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

More births, deaths being recorded: Benefits, gaps, Pg16

India achieves near-universal 99% birth and death registration, bolstering vital statistics for public policy and social welfare.

Population and Associated Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors E Governance

14 Jul, 2026

More births, deaths being recorded: Benefits, gaps, Pg16

India achieves near-universal 99% birth and death registration, bolstering vital statistics for public policy and social welfare.

14 Jul, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure

Population spectres do harm. Managing demographic change is the challenge, Pg8

Expert debunks India's population spectres, challenging fears of explosion, implosion, and regional imbalances, urging balanced policy amidst fertility and ageing shifts.

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Union State Relations and Federal Structure

13 Jul, 2026

Population spectres do harm. Managing demographic change is the challenge, Pg8

Expert debunks India's population spectres, challenging fears of explosion, implosion, and regional imbalances, urging balanced policy amidst fertility and ageing shifts.

13 Jul, 2026

Population and Associated Issues

At Work In Kashmir (Being A Migrant Worker In The Valley), Pg19

At Work In Kashmir (Being A Migrant Worker In The Valley), Pg19

The challenge for school consolidation: Balancing access and quality education, Pg17

The challenge for school consolidation: Balancing access and quality education, Pg17

NITI Aayog Launches Report on “Reimagining Care: Strategies for Empowering Caregivers in Viksit Bharat@2047”

NITI Aayog Launches Report on “Reimagining Care: Strategies for Empowering Caregivers in Viksit Bharat@2047”

Amid Opp protests, RS passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, Pg6

Amid Opp protests, RS passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, Pg6

India to Japan, via Northeast, Pg15

India to Japan, via Northeast, Pg15

Gen Z Loud And Clear On The Street But Invisible In Parliament, Assemblies, Pg1

Gen Z Loud And Clear On The Street But Invisible In Parliament, Assemblies, Pg1

Parliament Clears Bill On Births, Deaths Registration, Pg11

Parliament Clears Bill On Births, Deaths Registration, Pg11

Between growth haves, have-nots, mind the lag, Pg10

Between growth haves, have-nots, mind the lag, Pg10

PM launches drive to curb drug abuse among youth, Pg1

PM launches drive to curb drug abuse among youth, Pg1

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)

Amid Gen-Z protests, LJP MP moves Bill seeking Commission for Youth, Pg9

Amid Gen-Z protests, LJP MP moves Bill seeking Commission for Youth, Pg9

India's Fertility Decline Story Is Not Yet A Crisis. It Is A Policy Story, Pg14

India's Fertility Decline Story Is Not Yet A Crisis. It Is A Policy Story, Pg14

Deeper jobs problem: Stir a sign demographic dividend is at risk, Pg13

Deeper jobs problem: Stir a sign demographic dividend is at risk, Pg13

Building resilience to protect elderly from climate stressors, Pg II

Building resilience to protect elderly from climate stressors, Pg II

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme helps to address Child Sex Ratio and related issues of empowerment of girls and women

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme helps to address Child Sex Ratio and related issues of empowerment of girls and women

Census: 6 months to go, Govt explores how to count caste, Pg3

Census: 6 months to go, Govt explores how to count caste, Pg3

Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger, says UN, Pg16

Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger, says UN, Pg16

What India’s young people are saying about families, Pg8

What India’s young people are saying about families, Pg8

More births, deaths being recorded: Benefits, gaps, Pg16

More births, deaths being recorded: Benefits, gaps, Pg16

Population spectres do harm. Managing demographic change is the challenge, Pg8

Population spectres do harm. Managing demographic change is the challenge, Pg8

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