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Mention the causes of the rapid growth of the population in India from 1951-1981.

The causes of the rapid growth of population in India from 1951-1981 are mentioned below:

a. Rapid fall in the mortality rate due to the centralized planning process.


b. High fertility rate


c. Improvement in public health facilities.


d. Better sanitaion facilities


e. Better public distribution system.


f. Improvement in the transportation and communication network


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