The Rapid growth of population has led to a number of problems as follows:-
- Unemployment and Underemployment : It has been increasing from year to year. It has badly affected on young educated people both in rural and urban areas.
- Shortage of food & -Malnutrition : A large number of people are poorly fed. Malnutrition is prevailing throughout the country. It is fatal for the development of the country.
- Burden on Civic & Social Amenities : Education, health and medical, housing, drinking water, electricity and problems increases.
- Low per capital income : The increase in per capital income is only 15% annually. Low per capital income has a direct impact on the economic condition of the people.
- Increase of Unproductive population : Below 15 years (Infants) and above 60 years (old age) are unproductive. They are dependent on earning persons. Thus rapid growth has increased dependents rather than producers. ‘
- Others : Slow in economic development, mass **, low standard of living, political unrest and the social problems like theft robbery, immortality, **** and the growth of slums, environment pollution are also directly related to the population ****.
