As Goa's birth rate has decreased over the past few years, so have enrolment numbers in primary schools. As per Goa's economic survey data, the birth rate for the state has dropped from 11.6 per ...

Over a period of just five years, Goa's birth rate saw a dramatic drop from 13.3 per thousand in 2017 to just 9.7 in 2021. The state already has among the lowest fertility rates in the country, at ...

The man had earlier applied for an Indian passport but was denied the same on the ground that he failed to produce proof that either of his parents was born in Goa. Records, however, showed that his ...