World Population Day Observed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 11 2022:
Nehru Yuva Kendra, Thoubal in collaboration with Youth Empowerment and Development Society, Moijing, observed World Population Day 2022 under the theme "A world of 8 billion; Towards a resilient feature of all-Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all" at Panchayat Ghar, Moijing on Monday.
Speaking as the resource person, Dr Mustaque Alish, highlighted the growing problems that come with a growing global population and informed that overpopulation is a crucial issue, especially considering that world's resources are depleting at an unsustainable rate.
He also deliberated on the effects of overpopulation on development and nature.
NYK, Chandel also observed World Population Day at Rumpi VLF office on Monday during which an essay writing competition on the topic "Measures to control overpopulation in our country" was conducted.