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Global Politics Young Voices (GPYV) Discussion #162

Declining Birth Rate in the Indian Neighbourhood

20 May 2026

Global Politics Young Voices #162

Declining Birth Rate in the Indian Neighbourhood
Generational shifts, Migration and Social emancipation

Organised by
NIAS Global Politics Team

School of Conflict and Security Studies
National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bengaluru

Date & Venue:
20 May 2026, NIAS Conference Room, 1415-1730 hrs


 

1415-1430 hrs: Welcome and Introduction
Prof D Suba Chandran
Dean, School of Conflict and Security Studies, National Institute of
Advanced Studies (NIAS)

1430-1545 hrs: Session I
Pakistan: Population Pressure, Youth Bulge, Family Planning Gaps, and Resource Stress
Nithin V, Department of International Relations, Loyola College, Chennai

Sri Lanka: Economic Decline, Migration and the Empowerment of Women
Aishal Hab Yousuf, Department of International Studies, Stella Maris College, Chennai

Nepal: Migration, Economic Stress, and Shifting Social Trends
Sreemaya Nair, Department of International Relations, Peace Studies and Public Policy, St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru

Myanmar: Military Rule, Economic Crisis, and changing Social Norms
Siddhi Halyur, Department of International Relations, Peace Studies and Public Policy, St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru

Iran: Economic Pressure, Social Change, and Human Capital Loss
Glynnis Winona B, Department of International Relations, Peace Studies and Public Policy, St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru

Discussants:
Lekshmi MK, Research Assistant, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS)

Akshath Kaimal, Research Assistant, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS)

Rohini Reenum, PhD Scholar, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS)

1545-1715 hrs: Session II
Afghanistan: Political Instability, Women’s Rights, and Declining Economy
Siddhi Halyur, Department of International Relations, Peace Studies and Public Policy, St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru

Bhutan: Migration and Changing Family Choices
Sreemaya Nair, Department of International Relations, Peace Studies and Public Policy, St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru
Bangladesh: Fertility Decline, Women Empowerment,

Economic Progress, and Population Stability
Nithin V, Department of International Relations, Loyola College, Chennai

Maldives: Current Demographic Trends and Role of Women in the Workforce
Aishal Hab Yousuf, Department of International Studies, Stella Maris College, Chennai

Discussants:
Aparna A Nair, Department of Political Science, Madras Christian College, Chennai
&
Padmashree Anandhan, Project Associate, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS)

1715 hrs: Concluding Notes
Vote of Thanks: Aishal Hab Yousuf

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