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The decades 1951-1981 are referred as the period of population explosion in India." Explain the statement by giving any three reasons.

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This period is called population explosion because
• Rapid fall in the mortality rate due to centralised planning process.
• Fertility rate remained high with the result of average growth.
• High natural increase and higher growth rate.
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