New Delhi, March 6 -- Shifting from his previous stance, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has stated that he is now promoting population growth, recognizing it as an asset for India's future.

He highlighted India's demographic dividend as a key strength and advocated for its effective management to ensure the nation's growth.

In a press conference, he said, "I am changing my views and promoting population now. India is one country with the biggest advantage in the demographic dividend. If we can manage the demographic dividend for the future, India and Indians will be great. Global communities are depending on us, Indians, for global services...

Naidu dismissed concerns that the issue is politically motivated, asserting ...