Population problems

India is the second largest populous country in the World. In India more than one-sixth of mankind lives and, the rates of its population growth after independence are higher than the average rates for mankind as a whole. The special feature found in India is regional variation in population causing many problems. The present book is an attempt at examining demographic features and its economic implications. It also probes into government population policy and aims at to suggest demo graphic reorientation and a suitable population policy. The lucidity of style and simplicity of expression are special features of the book which remove the awe usually associated with most mathematical and statistical book in demography. It is hoped that the readers will find this book both instructive and interesting. The study is based on modern technique of research methodology and the conclusions are shaped in a valuable and scientific way.