Daily Archives: September 16, 2011

Last few posts indicated the good news of Slow down of population increase and Marginal improvement in sex ratio. However today’s post shows a deeply disturbing set of statistics, i.e., a steep fall in the child sex ratio, which ultimately is … Continue reading →

Some good tidings on the literacy front, as it have increased from 64.8 % in the past decade to touch 74 % in 2011. Significantly, the female literacy level saw a noteworthy jump as compared to males. The female literacy … Continue reading →

The good news of marginal improvement of 0.75% in the sex ratio from 933 (in 2001) to 940 (in 2011) is marred with the unpleasant news of severe decline in the child sex ratio. However first the good news and … Continue reading →