“India’s Demographic Centre of Gravity is Aligned with Pursuing Viksit Bharat Goals”, My Ind Maker, July 19, 2026
“Alignment of India’s demographic centre of gravity, located in the Ganga River Valley (GRV), with state governments whose governance philosophy and economic development vision are coordinated with those of the government at the centre led by PM Modi, augurs well for India’s goal of becoming a Viksit Bharat by 2047, 100 years after independence in 1947.
India’s demographic centre of gravity is in the Ganga River Valley. River Ganga originates as the Bhagirathi River from the Gangotri Glacier at Gaumukh in Uttarakhand at an elevation of 3,892 metres. After merging with the Alaknanda River at Devprayag, the stream is officially named Ganga.
Flowing for nearly 2,525 km, the Ganga passes through the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, before entering the Bay of Bengal. It forms the world’s largest delta, the Sundarbans, along with the Brahmaputra River. Major tributaries of the Ganga include Yamuna, Ghaghara, Gandaki, Kosi and Son, which significantly contribute to the Ganga River, playing a vital role in irrigation, drinking water, and impact on cultural lives of the people…….”
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