Non birth control policy to reduce population growth
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- Created on: 18-11-13 15:58
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- Non birth control policy to reduce population growth
- Policy
- child health care improved
- couples educated on benefits on having smaller families
- free contraception advice
- adult literacy classes provded
- higher age of marriage encouraged
- improve education standards and treat boys + girls equally
- maternity leave for first 2 weeks only
- extra retirement benefits for those with smaller families
- land given to poorer people
- Success?
- most dramatic decrease in birth rates in India
- growth rate is India's slowest
- Stage 4 of the demographic transition model (DTM)
- more girls go to uni than boys
- Land in Kerala was distributed so no one was landless
- Policy
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