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India population policies. Sara Downie. Concern Long history-population policy. 1950´s Earliest Government-sponsored 1.3%. Hospitals Information Nonaggressive Limitation. Size. 1960´s High population = economic development. 4.1% 2.5% mid-1970s.
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India populationpolicies Sara Downie
Concern • Long history-populationpolicy
1950´s • Earliest • Government-sponsored • 1.3%
Hospitals • Information • Nonaggressive • Limitation Size
1960´s • Highpopulation = economicdevelopment
Five-Year • Government-enforced sterilization
1980s • Implemented • State • Central
1991, 150,000 + • public • offered
4 • Five-Year Plan
All • Post-partum level
reorganization tubal ligature operations URBAN
1991 census • 1981-1991 2%.
Jamkhed, Karnataka Sterilization Camps
Female infanticide • High • 2060
Sources • http://india_resource.tripod.com/population.html • http://www.unescap.org/esid/psis/population/database/poplaws/law_india/india1.htm • http://www.country-studies.com/india/population-and-family-planning-policy.html • http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idb/country.php