WELCOME TO YOU I heartily welcome you to read about few important (Major) causes to explain  why India faced mass poverty.  Apart from this poverty Now a days, India is moving towards achieving economic development. The per capita income, per capita expenditure, ability to pay taxes, education, human resources are all improving. People are becoming more vigillent.  This topic is also important for 11th and 12 grade economics students. ---------- Meaning Poverty can be defined as a social phenomena in which, a session of the people in the society is enable to satisfy even their basic necessities of life. Living standards is also very low, that society is set to be with mass poverty. India is suffering from mass poverty even after 65 years of planning. Still 21.9% of population is below the poverty line.  Generally NITI Aayog is responsible to measure the poverty rates in India. Causes of poverty in India There are number of causes which are responsible for the ma...

WELCOME TO YOU I heartfully welcome you to read this post on analyzing the rate of growth of population Which leads to development of human resource as well as development of economy. Previously I've posted concepts relating to population in economics. Once visit that post for thorough analysis. Lets move forward. ------------------------------ Causes for rapid growth of Population  (population explosion) General reference to India. In India the population is increasing at high rate that is at 1.87 percent per year. According to 2011  senses the total India’s population was 121 crores. Every year in India the population is increasing  that is of 2 crores. If the growth of the population is very high that is called as population explosion.  Causes for rapid growth of population or population explosion in India In India the population is increasing at high rate due to decrease in the death rate and increase in  the birth rates. a. Causes of decline in death rate:...