
Why is Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu encouraging families to have more children? His government’s new proposal offering cash incentives for third and fourth children has sparked a huge national debate. Is India heading towards a demographic crisis with falling fertility rates and an ageing population? Or could such policies push women out of education and the workforce? This video breaks down India’s falling birth rates, the North-South population divide, the politics of delimitation, and why Naidu’s move is dividing opinion across the country.