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      <title>India's Fertility Rate: Why Urban Indian Women do not Want to Conceive?</title>
      <description>Speaking at the India Economic Summit 2025, Ravi said India’s fertility rate has already dropped below the replacement level of 2.1, marking a critical demographic shift with long-term implications for the country’s economy and labour force.</description>
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