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100 _aPatel, Pankaj Kumar and Sekher, T. V.
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245 _aYoung India, ageing parliament
260 _aEconomic &Political Weekly
300 _a 59(31), Aug 3, 2024: p.13-17
520 _aYouth representation in the Indian Parliament is critically low despite the country’s large youth population. This article examines the historical and current trends of young adult representation (aged 25–40) in the Lok Sabha, highlighting a significant decline from 1951–52 to 2024. The youth representation index is formulated to measure the proportion of young members of Parliament relative to their population share, revealing a sharp decrease in youth presence over time. – Reproduced https://www.epw.in/journal/2024/31/commentary/young-india-ageing-parliament.html
773 _aEconomic &Political Weekly
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