Which phase is referred to as the period of population explosion in India?
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A
Phase I (1901-1921)
B
Phase II (1921-1951)
C
Phase III (1951-1981)
D
Phase IV (Post 1981 till present)
Correct Answer
Phase III (1951-1981)
Detailed Explanation
The decades 1951-1981 are referred to as the period of population explosion in India, which was caused by a rapid fall in the mortality rate but a high fertility rate of population in the country.
The average annual growth rate was as high as 2.2 percent.
It is in this period, after the Independence, that developmental activity was introduced through a centralised planning process and the economy started showing up ensuring the improvement of the living conditions of people at large.
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