Patna: The Bihar government is alarmed over the state's abysmal sex ratio at birth (SRB) which has been flagged in the latest report of the Centre, and decided to strictly implement measures for checking female foeticide, according to a senior minister. The SRB - the number of female births...
SRS Statistical Report 2011: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India; 2011 [Available from: http://www.censusindia.gov.in/vital_statistics/SRS_Reports.html. Google Scholar Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society. JEEViKA, An ...
Bihar is the third most populous state of India and has experienced the highest population growth rate in the last decade (Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India 2011). Bihar’s total fertility rate (TFR = 3.5 in 2012) is one of the highest in India (MoHFW 2013)....