South India vs Uttar Pradesh: Creaky old men vs young blood

In terms of overall population, Delhi has the highest projected growth of 102 per cent during 2001-2026. The population of Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh is projected to increase by 40-50 per cent during 2001-2026, above the national average of 36%; while Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka will see their population swell between 20 and 30%. "

But a growing working-age population is not necessarily a benefit. "The quality of our population is what matters most now . We have to ensure that these young people have access to good higher education and health services. Otherwise all this can be a huge burden," Arokiaswamy cautions

confuzzled dude wrote:

In terms of overall population, Delhi has the highest projected growth of 102 per cent during 2001-2026. The population of Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh is projected to increase by 40-50 per cent during 2001-2026, above the national average of 36%; while Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka will see their population swell between 20 and 30%. "

WTH Delhi of all places? On a brighter note, it appears chaddies are working hard to negate muslim population growth

But a growing working-age population is not necessarily a benefit. "The quality of our population is what matters most now . We have to ensure that these young people have access to good higher education and health services. Otherwise all this can be a huge burden," Arokiaswamy cautions

Exactly! of late they're working towards carving out a niche for themselves as rape specialists. Hope the sane ones are migrating to the other parts of India.

Rashmun wrote:

confuzzled dude wrote:

In terms of overall population, Delhi has the highest projected growth of 102 per cent during 2001-2026. The population of Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh is projected to increase by 40-50 per cent during 2001-2026, above the national average of 36%; while Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka will see their population swell between 20 and 30%. "

WTH Delhi of all places? On a brighter note, it appears chaddies are working hard to negate muslim population growth

But a growing working-age population is not necessarily a benefit. "The quality of our population is what matters most now . We have to ensure that these young people have access to good higher education and health services. Otherwise all this can be a huge burden," Arokiaswamy cautions

Exactly! of late they're working towards carving out a niche for themselves as rape specialists. Hope the sane ones are migrating to the other parts of India.

delhi's population is also increasing because of large scale influx of migrants from UP and other places.