Introduction India, the world’s most populous country, faces a persistent challenge of poverty. The interconnection between population growth and poverty has long been debated. Some argue that rapid population growth exacerbates poverty by straining resources, while others contend that poverty itself fuels high birth rates. This paper critically examines whether a growing population is the…
Introduction Urbanization is a significant phenomenon in India, driven by economic growth, industrialization, and infrastructural development. The rapid expansion of urban areas has reshaped the social, economic, and environmental landscapes. However, the fast pace of urbanization also brings challenges, such as housing shortages, environmental degradation, and social disparities. This article examines the nature of urbanization…
Introduction Urbanization is a global phenomenon that signifies economic growth, industrial development, and improved living standards. It is often seen as a driver of modernization and progress. However, urbanization also brings challenges, one of the most persistent being the proliferation of slums. Slums, characterized by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and lack of basic amenities, are…
Internal migration refers to the movement of people within a country, from one region to another, driven by various socio-economic, political, and environmental factors. India, with its vast population, diverse regions, and rapidly changing socio-economic landscape, experiences significant internal migration. People migrate for reasons such as better job opportunities, access to education, economic prosperity, family…
Urbanization is one of the most defining phenomena of the modern world. It refers to the process through which rural areas transform into urban ones, typically driven by an influx of population into cities and the accompanying changes in land use, infrastructure, and social dynamics. Urbanization has profound effects on society, which can lead to…