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Assam plans 'population army' to limit births in Muslim areas


Assam plans population army to limit births in Muslim areas
Published : Jul 21, 2021, 7:08 am IST
Updated : Jul 21, 2021, 7:08 am IST
The chief minister said that if population growth among Hindus in Assam was 10 per cent from 2001 to 2011, it was 29 per cent among Muslims
 Due to a smaller population, the lifestyle of Hindus in Assam has become better, with spacious houses and vehicles, and children becoming doctors and engineers, the CM said. (PTI file photo)
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said his government is planning to set up a “population army” to distribute contraceptives and create awareness about population control in Muslim-dominated areas of the state. ....

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Population control issue should be delinked from politics, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma


Himanta Biswa Sarma on July 19 called for delinking the population control issue from politics.
Assam Chief Minister urged for adopting a realistic solution with emphasis on education, health and ending child marriage.
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday (July 19) called for delinking the population control issue from politics and adopting a realistic solution with emphasis on education, health, ending child marriage and financial inclusion to solve the problem among the minority community, particularly those residing in the Muslim-dominated districts of the state.
It has been accepted by all members of the assembly that population increase among the minorities of Lower and Central Assam is a matter of concern, Sarma claimed during a discussion in the House initiated by opposition Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed on various issues related to the minority community of the Char-Chaporis (sand bars areas). ....

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