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This book describes the evolution of the National Family Welfare Programme in India right from its inception till to this day in its different dimensions. The book highlights the different approaches or techniques adopted by the government of India in promoting and popularizing the family welfare programme at different times and to make it a peoples programme among the different sections of Indian society. It explains the historical sketch of the family welfare ...
This book reviews extensively the Indian culture, heritage and the evolution of modern Indian thought as a result of constant socio-cultural changes and modernization. The empirical data drawn from the rural people in certain rural communities brought out clearly the fertility and family planning differences between different religious groups and caste communities in South India. The higher fertility and low acceptance of family planning among Muslims in contrast ...
This book is a useful attempt of the author to fill the gap on demographic knowledge in India. It covers some important areas of the discipline of population studies such as population situation in South Asia, South India, the early age at marriage, tradition versus modernity, status of women or changing roles and status of women, population education in relation to population growth in India, the demographic transition of different rural, tribal, backward and ...
This book on two child family norms in rural India-problems and prospects-dwelt at length the feasibility of the practise of this ideal in India in general and rural Indian people in particular by taking into consideration some of the relevant facts in this direction. This book has thrown a valuable light in understanding the problems as well as prospects involved in realizing the two child family ideal among the different sections of Indian society with special ...