India: population explosion and demographic transformation

Domros, M.

Geographische Rundschau 36(2): 48-55

1984


ISSN/ISBN: 0016-7460
PMID: 12339963
Document Number: 408675
Recent population trends in India and the policies and programs that have been developed to influence those trends are described. The causes of the rapid population growth that has occurred are first examined, and its consequences are summarized. Consideration is given to regional differences in population distribution and to rural-urban migration. The national family planning program is outlined.

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