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Sikkim Want Babies!!? THE HUSS AND FUSS OF POPULATION ISSUES IN INDIA

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 @Sikkim, North East India Yes my friend you read the heading right, in a overpopulated country like India, it's own state Sikkim is making laws to give privileges to families with 2 and 3 babies in various sectors. Come with me to my 'pen it down' journey where I'd present some facts, reasons and obviously my opinion about this. First of all let's take a look over this population chart that explains the increase in population of Sikkim over a decade.  What we could conclude from this is that although there's an increase in population of the the state, but it's just too less for a time period of 10 years i.e. although India's population is showing exponential increases Sikkim is yet lagging behind even in terms of an appropriate working population. The current growth rate of Sikkim is 1.1% while other states of India like UP and MP ranges around 2-3%. 2.1% is considered as stabilizing rate and leads to a constant population while a rate like that of  Sik...