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Suramya SharmaAIR 359· 2025

Question Q.9GS1GS1

Explain the significance of population education in light of India's status as the world's most populous nation.

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Introduction

India surpassed China, to become most populous country at 1.4 billion population mainly.

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Main Body

India surpassed China, to become most populous country at 1.4 billion population mainly.

Significance of population education:

1Reprise demographic dividend by skilling youth, eg: Only 44% of youth have formal skill training (PLFs).
2Contribution to Vikram Bharat – by adding to workforce in service sector, eg: High skill training → more GDP.
3Inclusive workforce and gender equality, eg: women educators and skilling → assist 27% of GDP.
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Diagram

Demographic pyramid showing age distribution of Indian population with working age population highlighted

Answer continues on next page
  • Addresses contemporary demographic reality
  • Links education to economic development
  • Includes gender dimension

Topper

Suramya Sharma

AIR 3592025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Population Education and Development

Educational Significance for Demographic Management

Demographics, Skills, and Workforce Planning

Writing Stats

83

Total words

5

Paragraphs

Analytical and developmental

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