Ministry of Finance
RISING POPULATION GROWTH AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES POSE CHALLENGES TO GOAL OF ‘VIKSIT BHARAT’
COMMITTEE TO BE SET UP FOR EXAMINING THE CHALLENGES ARISING FROM FAST POPULATION GROWTH AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES
Posted On:
01 FEB 2024 12:43PM by PIB Delhi
With focus on ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Amrit Kaal’ by 2047, Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman today expressed that rising population growth and demographic changes pose challenges to the goals of ‘Viksit Bharat’, as she presented the Interim Budget 2024-25 in Parliament, today.
Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman proposed that a high power Committee will be formed for extensive consideration of the challenges arising from fast population growth and demographic changes. She further added the Committee will be mandated to make recommendation for overcoming the above challenges.
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