Population Growth Trends, Projections, Challenges and Opportunities

Published By: Planning Commission on eSS | Published Date: September, 26 , 2000

Demographic transition is a global phenomenon; population growth is inevitable in the initial phases of the transition. For India the current phase of the demographic transition is both a challenge and an opportunity. The challenge is to ensure human development and optimum utilisation of human resources. The opportunity is to utilise available human resources to achieve rapid economic development and improvement in quality of life. [Working Paper No. 2/2000-PC].

Author(s): Prema Ramachandran, Mohan Singh, A N Kapoor, K K Lamba | Posted on: Sep 26, 2008 | Views(1906) | Download (864)


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