CBSE Class 12-science Answered
At the time of Independence,
the population of India was 350 million, which exploded to over 1 billion by
May 2000. List any two reasons for this rise in population and any two steps
taken by the government to check this population explosion.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 16 Jun, 2014, 10:52: AM
Expert Answer
Two reasons for increase in population are
(i) A rapid decline in the death rate, maternal mortality rate and infant mortality rate.
(ii) Increase in the number of people of reproducible age.
Two steps for checking population explosion:
(i) Statutory raising of marriageable age of females to 18 years and males to 21 years.
(ii) Incentives given to couples with small families.
Answered by | 16 Jun, 2014, 12:52: PM
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