population boon or bane essay

Two decades ago, the sound of one billion people was a frightening thought. But as the time changes, this is being called as the demographic dividend. On We The People, are we realistic in looking at India as a power house of one billion people? Can we afford to celebrate that our population is one billion?.. Advertisement.
Krishna Dubagunta, StudentFirst Off,let me tell you something. There are 2 sides of every coin. you can't just tell something's right and something's wrong. In this issue, I'll not be telling if population is a boon or bane, but if you feel responsible, get your child educated. And most importantly, earn so  much in right manner. Well, earning in right manner wouldn't give you as much as anyone wants, but improves the quality of life. Quality of life is most important. Food for thought: What if almost everyone begins to read, educate, and earn in right manner? India would be the best country.Venkatraman SivasankaranOnce China was struggling with rise in Population.Poverty was very much higher among people.Every body cursed the population is responsible for that.But Dengzioping the then leader of communist party of china declared that population is a boon for their Nation.He opened the gate for investments in the mfg industry and now china dumped its goods in the world market and stands like an economic giant. India can use its population in a better way like china. It needs a political acumen and  responsibility. Population is a boon if its efficiency is extracted and marketed in a better way.Mani Teja YakkalaIt's a boon for those who exploit the advantages of such huge population and a bane for those who are not able to exploit the.
India's huge population - bane or boon? (12-30-2011) India’s population is going to provide us with better options in the coming future but will India withstand the necessities of the ever growing population or will it perish in this process?For- India’s population is a boon as it would result in high income which would in turn result in higher savings, clear indicators of economical growth.- Our population offers us an absolute force of cheap manpower which is a very useful tool for India.- People turning up of government services have increased significantly which is a very good sign for a country like ours as it would mean more social force.- Our growing population has resulted in an increase of different options in various fields guaranteeing more jobs.- India has become a nation of various talents. Larger population means a deeper pool of domestic intelligence which can be used to good effect.- Larger skilled population means a natural inclination of foreign companies to offer us newer projects and yes we can do them more cost effectively. - Larger population can be a big asset in labour based manufacturing units which can make us a big exporter of hand made goods - every hand can become an earning hand for the country. Against- It creates unemployment as the population keeps on increasing the job opportunities keeps on diminishing.- India’s infrastructure won’t be able to withstand the burden of our ever growing population.- Literacy rates are not in direct relation with the increase in population and this is resulting in people piling up below the poverty line.- There is a major dip in the standard of living as well as in health departments as India has a very poorly administered population policy.- The existing grain is getting used up at the rate of knots and the rate at which the population is growing it will be impossible to supply food and water to this.
Population Growth; is it a Bane or a Boon? By Dilip S Dahanukar    Share    Print  Save   Author Tracker Medical advances are reducing the number of people dying every year. Now biotechnology research is on the verge of creating replacement organs for humans. This may increase World population to 14 billion by 2100 as we live longer! What can we do about it?  Planet Earth is facing a multitude of problems. They are: water shortage, climate change, melting ice- caps and global warming to name a few. The root of all her problems can be traced to the injury caused to her by the enormous population of the human species. The problem has arisen because Man is successfully defeating her efforts to reduce the population. Till the nineteenth century, she had a huge mortality of infants and children with hardly a few of them surviving to become adults. Adults faced epidemic diseases and famines which killed millions of them. She occasionally caused natural calamities like floods to wipe out hundreds of villages.She created illnesses that caused most of the people to die at an early age. This effectively limited the population on the planet. The consumption of her resources by the small population did not challenge her in any way. US Census estimates that the population of the World in 1 AD was about 170 million and after 1804 years it had grown to about 1 billion. The second billion was added in about 123 years and the population had grown to 2 billion in 1927. The next billion was added in only 32 years and the population had grown to 3 billion in 1959. Thereafter its growth accelerated and the planet added a billion people in each of the 3 periods of 15, 13 and 12 years. Thus by 1999 the population had grown to 6 billion people. We are now 6.8 billion in 2009, projected to grow to 9.4 billion by 2050. As against average yearly addition of less than half a million prior to.