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President Ramnath Kovind said that India would have to take deliberate steps on population control, or else disasters like coronavirus can have severe consequences.

Ankita Kulkarni

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Jul 29, 2020 11:59:00 AM

President Ramnath Kovind in an interview said that India has to take steps towards managing its population to avoid severe consequences from disasters

President Ramnath Kovind in an interview said that India has to take steps towards managing its population to avoid severe consequences from disastersIn an exclusive interview with the Hindi newspaper Amar Ujala on May 1, 2020, President Ramnath Kovind said that India has to take deliberate steps on population control to handle disasters like COVID-19.

He had also expressed that an unprecedented increase in the population of the country can have severe consequences.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.

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President Ramnath Kovind said that India would have to take deliberate steps on population control, or else disasters like coronavirus can have severe consequences.

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