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What do you understand by population dynamics? Discuss the social dimensions of population control and family welfare programmes in India.

  • UPSC 1982
  • Population Dynamics

Population dynamics is the study of how a population changes in size, composition and distribution, and of the social forces that produce and absorb that change. A family welfare programme is therefore never a purely technical intervention: it enters an existing structure of kinship, property and authority, and succeeds or fails there.

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