Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Emphasizes Population Control for Sustainable Development

Maryam Nawaz pointed out that natural resources and infrastructure cannot withstand the pressure of an increasing population.

Lahore: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, stressed the importance of maintaining a stable population growth rate for prosperity and sustainable development. In her message on World Population Day, she reiterated the commitment to addressing the challenges posed by the rising population.

Maryam Nawaz highlighted the need to understand the impact of population growth on resources and the environment. She emphasized that balancing population and resources is crucial for achieving prosperity.

She called for a renewed commitment to tackle the challenges of population growth, noting that population management is not only the government’s responsibility but also a societal duty. Effective population welfare is linked to sustainable development, economic growth, and poverty alleviation.

Maryam Nawaz pointed out that natural resources and infrastructure cannot withstand the pressure of an increasing population. Population growth contributes to climate change and environmental degradation. She mentioned the Punjab Socio-Economic Registry as an effort to accurately record data for every household.

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World Population Day is observed globally today. The United Nations initiated this day in 1989 to raise awareness about the issues related to the growing global population.

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