India to overtake China as the world鈥檚 most populous country
The United Nations has projected that the world's population will hit eight billion people on the 15th November 2022. India is expected to take over from China next year as the world's most populous country.
Saahil Menghani is a journalist from Delhi. He told Newsday that the growth of people has led to 鈥渕assive unemployment鈥assive conflicts鈥iolence鈥heft鈥oad-rage鈥eighbours are turning against each other because they are fighting for鈥pace on land鈥here are real estate projects which are coming up鈥n natural habitat鈥hich is further escalating the human animal conflict. Reports of a leopard or any such wild animal being spotted in residential areas has become such a norm that it鈥檚 not even news anymore.鈥�
(Picture: Shows crowds of people at Sadar Bazar in New Delhi on October 14th 2022. Credit: Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images.)
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Newsday
-
![]()
'I immediately called my mother, I told her that I was alive'
Duration: 02:21
-
![]()
'People on both sides have suffered enough'
Duration: 04:44
