Yogesh UpadhyayaHow did Haryana stop killing its unborn daughters?How did Haryana reduce Sex Selective Abortion? It may have lessons for rest of India and the world.Apr 10, 20211Apr 10, 20211
Yogesh UpadhyayaIs India overcrowded?For the longest time, I have been mildly embarrassed by India’s large population. If India couldn’t ‘control’ its population, do Indians…Nov 27, 20202Nov 27, 20202
Yogesh UpadhyayaDoes India still lives in villages?Indi may be more urban than we realise and that has consequences…Oct 8, 20201Oct 8, 20201
Yogesh UpadhyayaIs everyone really equal in a democracy?Population size and growth makes it very difficult to consistently apply the principle ‘All humans are equal’. This is true within…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Yogesh UpadhyayaMatters of Life and Death in IndiaHow long would an Indian born today expect to live? How many Indians die every year? What are the leading causes of death in the country…Jun 28, 2020Jun 28, 2020
Yogesh UpadhyayaIs Haryana becoming Kerala?The government claims that the Sex Ratio at Birth is improving in India. Should we be celebrating?Feb 29, 20201Feb 29, 20201
Yogesh UpadhyayaMissing women in IndiaThere are fewer females in India as compared to the rest of the world. A brief discussion of the causes.Jan 19, 2020Jan 19, 2020
Yogesh UpadhyayaMigration and political demography in AssamMigration and demographic change are crucial to understanding the politics in Assam.Nov 29, 2019Nov 29, 2019
Yogesh UpadhyayaIslam and population growth in IndiaIs the insecurity that the share of Muslim population in India is destined to increase, valid? I look at the data.Oct 16, 20192Oct 16, 20192
Yogesh UpadhyayaEconomic Migration in India — The who, the why and the other good stuffHow many people in India migrate in search of work? Who are they? Where do they come from and where do they go? In my last blog in this…Oct 3, 20191Oct 3, 20191
Yogesh UpadhyayaChhath — the new national holiday?The difference in fertility rates between the richer and poorer states means that migration is all set to continue for decades.Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Yogesh UpadhyayaAre ‘Acche Din’ of population growth already here?With Fertility rates in India reaching replacement rates, is the growth going to stop soon? No…to understand read on.Aug 30, 2019Aug 30, 2019
Yogesh UpadhyayaAre ‘Acche Din’ of population growth already here?With Fertility rates in India reaching replacement rates, is the growth going to stop soon? No…to understand read on.Aug 30, 2019Aug 30, 2019
Yogesh UpadhyayaEverything you wanted to know about population in India (but were too lazy to Google)Is India overpopulated? Is the sex ratio in the country dangerously low? Is India a young country? Population related questions are often…Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019