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Pakistan’s population problem | The Express Tribune
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The quality of human resources determines the destiny and direction of a country A double-edged sword, the population of a society can be an asset or a liability — or both Despite potential demography with a whopping 64% of the youth population, the country failed to capitalise on its human capital.
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  • The quality of human resources determines the destiny and direction of a country
  • A double-edged sword, the population of a society can be an asset or a liability — or both
  • Despite potential demography with a whopping 64% of the youth population, the country failed to capitalise on its human capital.
  • he current annual growth rate of nearly 2%, the highest in South Asia, the country is estimated to witness a 56% increase with 366 million people in 2050 — indeed an alarming situation.
  • he government’s will and pragmatic population planning; increasing contraceptive prevalence; engaging religious scholars and realistic interpretation of religion; increasing literacy and women’s education; checking the practice of child marriages and debunking traditional myths; ensuring implementation of limited child policies and rewarding the sa...

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