unemployment
causes
limited jobs in agriculture and allied areas
population explosion
development of education
use of machines
agriculture
industries
reduction measures by govt
Five year plans
2 FY 1 crore
10 FY 1 crore
1979 - Rural Youth Employment Program
1980 - National rural employment program (NREP)
1983- Rural Landless Employment guarantee program
100 days work
1989 - Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
financial assistance to rural areas
1997- Self Employment program
urban poor
measures to be done
development of cottage and small scale industries
vocational and technical education
population control
scientific methods in cultivation to improve employment
Entrepreneur encouragement
Population
number of people in an area
need
run govt
defend country
work
farms
industries
population explosion
causes
high birth rate
early marriages
low death rate
better medical care
illiteracy
poor believe more children better income
male child
consequences
poverty
price rise
unemployment
poor economic development
environmental pollution
unhygenic conditions
remedial measures
increase marriageable age
expand education to include small family norm
rural areas- family planning propaganda
population education in school
social outlook change
more children
male children
population in 2001
India
male 53 crores
female 49.5 crores
total 103 crores
1/3 below poverty line
tamilnadu
male 3.12 crore
female 3.08 crore
total 6.2 crore
poverty
poverty line
poor - 1/3
rural
urban
rich
impact
health
efficiency
low production
weak economic growth
causes
population explosion
price rise
low income
unemployment
illiteracy
remedial measures (Poverty alleviation program)
ten five year plans
increase production
agricultural
industrial
increase individual income
increase employment
1975 - 20 point program
attack rural poverty
jawahar employment scheme
Price Rise (inflation)
gap between production and demand results in price rise
causes
population explosion
low productivity in agriculture
increased govt expenditure
monsoon failure
hoarding, smuggling and black marketing
remedial measures
1 FY
agriculture - food supply increase
2 FY
industrial production