Population Dynamics

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Population Dynamics: Population size, growth, composition and distribution; Components of population growth: birth, death, migration; Population policy and family planning; Emerging issues: ageing, sex ratios, child and infant mortality, reproductive health.

2026

Section b · 1. · Paper Q4(b) · 2026 · 20 marks · Solution

Draw the current population pyramid of India. What policy measures would you recommend for population dynamics to achieve sustainability?

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Section c · 2. · Paper Q5(c) · 2026 · 10 marks · Solution

Clarify how the family planning programmes have taken a political 'U'-turn in present India.

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2025

Section c · 3. · Paper Q2(c) · 2025 · 10 marks · Solution

How same sex marriages are responsible for population dynamics in India? Discuss

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2024

Section a · 4. · Paper Q6(a) · 2024 · 20 marks · Solution

Discuss the major challenges related to women's reproductive health in India. What measures would you suggest to overcome these challenges?

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2020

Section b · 5. · Paper Q3(b) · 2020 · 15 marks · Solution

Discuss the dynamics of 'migrant workers' in India in the context of Corona pandemic.

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Section b · 6. · Paper Q8(b) · 2020 · 15 marks · Solution

What were the salient features of the India's Population Policy (2000)? How far its goals have been achieved?

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2018

Section a · 7. · Paper Q8(a) · 2018 · 20 marks · Solution

What are the issues relating to male migration and its impact on birth rate? Does it necessarily result in skewed sex ratio?

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2017

Section e · 8. · Paper Q5(e) · 2017 · 10 marks · Solution

What are the Emerging concerns on women's reproductive health ?

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2015

Section a · 9. · Paper Q5(a) · 2015 · 10 marks · Solution

Important components of National Education Policy in India.

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