Advantages And Disadvantages Of Overpopulation Of India

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Overpopulation is one of the biggest problems facing in India. It is burning question of the some of the countries. Most of the scientific idea is the word cannot support more than that many people in following 55 years. The sources which people need them to survive and some of many countries. Such as China and Japan like some of cities have these problems either. The cities are like Delhi and Mumbai and etc. Overpopulation leads to scarcity of resources and economic inflation, also causes problems such as high birth rate, lace of education, and poverty and Illiteracy. Overpopulation India occupies “Only 2.4 percent of the total land area of the world but the population of the country is 16 percent of the total global population”. According to the 1995 census, “the population of India had crossed the 882 million mark.” What is more, and is still increasing at an alarming rate and rising at the rate of about million heads every month. According to 2005 Census, “the …show more content…

“It is estimated that 300 million Indian live below the poverty level. Unless steps are taken to curb this massive population explosion, experts predict a social explosion in the coming years. According to Amartya Sen., India’s Nobel prize-winning economist, the literacy rate is 52% of adults, and malnourishment strikes 64% of the Indian children. A recent study showed that more than half of the children less than 12 in seven Indian cites are affected with lead

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