THURSDAY, 27 AUGUST 2026

UP CM raising population issue for political gains

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to distract everyone from his own failures has recently unveiled a policy aimed at stabilising the population in his state and reducing maternal/infant deaths. 

A draft bill on population control has also been put up on the website of the Uttar Pradesh law commission which debars people with more than two children from contesting local bodies polls, applying for government jobs or receiving any kind of subsidies. Politicians like Adityanath are never seen backing modern education in a big way or doing anything to fight hunger, poverty, etc.

Well, I feel that Adityanath has unveiled this policy with the sole aim of targeting a particular community (precisely Muslims) in UP as he knows that raising the population issue will pay him rich dividends.


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Schools should reopen for Std X and above

RAJU RAMAMURTHY, Vasco
Published Jul 22, 2021, 12:30 PM IST
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It's almost one and half years that schools and colleges in India are closed due to Covid-19 cases. Today we have schoolgoing children at home and also college students not attending class but some have online classes. As of today the cases of Covid have dropped and it's expected to come down. Since cases are on the lower side, schools should reopen for the students of Std X and above. Schools can have two shifts like morning and afternoon session so as to reduce crowding…

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