Jain, A. K. <br/><br/>
Spaces for india’s youth 

 - Vol.89(11),Nov. 
 - Mumbai  The Indian Institute of Architects  2024 
 - 45-49p. 
<br/><br/> The theme of the World Habitat Day 2024 ‘Engaging<br/>Youth to Create a Better Urban Future’ is a matter<br/>of concern for architects, as they deal with spaces.<br/>According to India’s National Youth Policy, 2014, the<br/>term ‘youth’ refers to people between the ages of 15<br/>and 29. In 2021, India’s youth population is estimated<br/>to be 37.14 crore, or about 27.3% of the country’s<br/>total population, which stood at 1,407,563,842.<br/>India in the year 2047 will have a population of 1,640<br/>million, i.e., one- sixth of the world’s population, of<br/>which 50% each will be urban and rural (820 million<br/>each). Of this, about 50% will be women. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ARCHITECTURE GENERAL (AR-GEN)