Convergence in Rural and Urban Fertility
                        
                    
                    
                                -Achala Srivastava,Research Associate, Giri Institute of Development Studies, Aliganj, Lucknow                    
                    Generally fertility rates in rural areas are higher than that in urban areas. The rural-urban gap in the total fertility rate is narrowing but is still significant. There is still a lack of studies focusing exclusively on the convergence pattern of rural-
                 
                    
                        Convergence in Rural and Urban Fertility