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1.29 BY 2050: IMPACT OF INDIA’S FALLING FERTILITY RATE:

Why in the news? India’s declining fertility rate, projected at 1.29 by 2050, poses challenges like an ageing population and workforce shortages. About the Declining Total Fertility Rate (TFR): A study in The Lancet predicts India’s TFR to decrease to 1.29 by 2050, significantly below the replacement rate of 2.1. India’s TFR has steadily decreased …

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