Two-Child Policy

Why Andhra Pradesh Says Goodbye to Its 30-Year-Old Two-Child Policy

The Andhra Pradesh government has revoked the rule barring candidates with more than two children from contesting local body elections. This move, enacted through the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, signifies a transition from population control measures to a...