modern agriculture. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the life of an economy. It is the backbone of our economic system. The following facts clearly highlight the importance of INDIA. 1. Source of Livelihood: In India the main occupation of our working population is agriculture. About 70 per cent of our population is directly engaged in agriculture. 2. Contribution to National Income: Agriculture is the premier source of our national income. According to National Income Committee‚ in:- 1960-61
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Globalization in India Globalization in India has allowed companies to increase their base of operations‚ expand their workforce with minimal investments‚ and provide new services to a broad range of consumers. |[pic][pic][pic| |] | The process of globalization has been an integral part of the recent economic progress made by India. Globalization has played a major role in export-led growth‚ leading to the enlargement of the job market in India. One of the major forces of
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head: DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE AGING POPULATION Demographics of the Aging Population University of Phoenix Health Care Consumer - Trends and Marketing HCS-490 Ann Fairchild July 31‚ 2011 Demographics of the Aging Population The aging population is one the most rapidly increasing issue across the nation today. According to demographic data‚ it has been gradually developing over the last two hundred years. It has become a factor in many countries. The aging population is a result of declining humanity
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Bad Effect Over population is a condition in which a small area has to accommodate too much people. The evil effects of over population are 1. Lack of adequate housing facilities 2. Lack of adequate employment 3. Lack of adequate land for cultivation 4. Low per capita income 5. Low Gross National product. 6. Pollution of Atmosphere. 7. Lack of adequate food materials etc are the bad effects of over population. Effects of overpopulation Food Shortage The more people there are
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Medicine‚ Primary Care INTRODUCTION The world is ageing and Malaysia is no exception. The total population of Malaysia increased by an average of 2.6% per annum between 1980 and 2000 and continues to grow at a similar rate (2.4%)1. In 1991 the proportion of the Malaysian population aged 65 years and over was 3.7% and in 2000 was 3.9%1. Current (year 2008) estimates are that out of a total population of some 27.7 million‚ approximately 1.2 million Malaysians (4.2%) are aged over 65 years1‚2 . Improvements
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number: | 0452457861 | Unit name and number: | Public Health Policy and Society 400416 | Tutorial group: | Lecture | Tutorial day and time: | Wednesday‚ 6 PM – 9 PM | Lecturer/Tutor: | John Macdonald | Title of assignment: | Poverty in India | Length: | 3429 words | Date due: | 10th May 2013 | Date submitted: | 10th May 2013 | Campus enrolment: | Parramatta | Declaration: I hold a copy of this assignment if the original is lost or damaged. I hereby certify that no part
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The impact of population to the country A lot of studies suggest that population has a direct impact to the economy of a country. More specifically‚ several papers came out highlighting that the Philippines is already overpopulated and this is causing the economic woes of the country. A Policy Brief by the Philippine Center for Population and Development in 2010 categorically stated that “The rapid population growth in the Philippines over the last several decades has hindered the country’s economic
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Statistics (2009)‚ the estimated population of Melbourne SD is 3.9 million at June 2008‚ an increase of 74‚600 people or 2.0% since June 2007. Melbourne SD experienced the largest growth amongst all Australian capital city SDs for the year to June 2008. And the Government of Victoria believes that there will be a one million growth of population in the next 30 years (Victoria Department of Sustainability and Environment‚ 2005). Due to the large number growth of population‚ how to plan Melbourne as one
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Japan’s Population Problem The past few decades have seen surprising innovation in medical science and thanks to that‚ according to World Bank‚ the current average life span of Japanese is 82.9 years old. Most Japanese can enjoy their lives much longer than those of past. In 1960‚ the average life span of Japanese was under 70 years old. However‚ contrary to common wisdom‚ prolonging the average life span is not always good for society. In addition‚ the birthrate is continuing
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Begging in India is a fashion‚ a compulsion‚ a profession‚ a privilege and a recreation. The number of beggars in India is much larger than in other countries. Our heads hang down in shame when we read description of this institution given by foreigners in a hateful manner. To the Westerners‚ India is a land of the mendicants and snake-charmers. Beggars are found in villages and towns‚ on roads‚ crossings and footpaths. But their favorite haunts are bathing Ghats‚ temples‚ religious or festival fairs
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