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India’s population | The 3-child question
Culture

India’s population | The 3-child question

It was a wintry afternoon on Dec­ember 1 in Nagpur when Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat took the stage and called upon Indian (Hindu) couples to do their patriotic duty—have at least three children. The RSS chief, known for his Hindutva musings and cultural prescriptions, painted a grim picture: “According to population science, when growth is below 2.1, a society perishes on its own. Nobody destroys it.” He was referring to the total fertility rate (TFR), the benchmark for population replacement. At a TFR of 2.1, each woman on average would have two children to sustain the population at a stable level. With India’s TFR now at 2, the RSS chief felt a demographic decline had to be averted—hence the call for larger families.Source link
After Naidu, RSS Chief Urges Couples To Have 3 Children: ‘Declining Population Serious Concern’
Politics

After Naidu, RSS Chief Urges Couples To Have 3 Children: ‘Declining Population Serious Concern’

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat expressed concern over India's declining population growth, stating that the country's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) should be at least 3, far above the current rate of 2.1, which is considered the replacement rate. Speaking at the 'Kathale Kul (clan) Sammelan' in Nagpur on Sunday, Bhagwat stressed the crucial role families play in society and warned that a fertility rate below 2.1 could lead to societal extinction.  "A declining population is a serious concern. Demographic studies suggest that when a society’s total fertility rate falls below 2.1, it risks facing extinction. This decline does not necessarily require external threats; a society can gradually fade away on its own," Bhagwat said, as quoted by news agency PTI. He pointed out that many languages and cultur...
Business

‘Stop Atrocities On Hindus Immediately’: RSS Demands Monk Chinmoy Das’s Release, End To Violenc

New Delhi, Nov 30 (PTI) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday appealed to the Bangladesh interim government to ensure the atrocities on the Hindus are stopped and ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das is released from jail immediately. RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale in a statement also appealed to the Indian government to continue its efforts to stop the atrocities on the Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and take necessary steps to build global opinion in its support "as soon as possible". "The attacks, murders, looting, arson as well as inhuman atrocities by Islamic fundamentalists on Hindus, women and all other minorities in Bangladesh are extremely worrying and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh condemns this," he said. Instead of stopping this, the present Bangla...