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What are the two components of population growth in India? Describe their features.

Population growth is the change in the number of people living in an area between two points of time.

The two components of population growth in India are:


a. Natural growth: It is analyzed by assessing the birth rate and death rate.


b. Induced growth: It is analyzed by assessing the volume of inward and outward movement of people in an area.


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