Chapter 8, Section 1 Text Pages 184-189 India. Objectives Learn about key features of India’s population. Examine the state of India’s economy. Understand.

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Chapter 8, Section 1 Text Pages India

Objectives Learn about key features of India’s population. Examine the state of India’s economy. Understand major challenges facing India.

Vocabulary Textiles- cloth made by weaving or by knitting. Malnutrition- poor nutrition caused by a lack of food or an unbalanced diet. Life Expectancy- the average number of years a person is expected to live. Literacy Rate- the percentage of a population age 15 and over that can read and write.

Gross Domestic Product 2011 Statistics #1 United States Trillion #2 China 5.93 Trillion #3 Japan 5.46 Trillion #4 India 1.73 Trillion How does a countries population affect a countries “per capita” GDP?

Key Features of India’s Population By 2015, India is expected to be the world’s most populated country. 72% of India’s population lives in urban areas. Urban population is expected to soar by 2030 (600 million)! U.S.+ Russia+ Mexico+ South Korea= India’s Urban Area.

Political Map

Poverty

A Growing Economy “India has the second fastest growing economy in the world”. Text, Page 186 This used to be true, but today India is ranked #6 out of 15 countries (15 being the fastest growing country, which is Zambia). Key Industries: Agriculture, textiles, chemicals, mining, petroleum, transportation equipment, software, pharmaceuticals. Source: Bloomberg, CIA The World Factbook

Indian Exports Clothing (textiles)- cotton and silk. Gemstones and Jewelry. The U.S. buys the largest share of India’s exports

Country Profile ReligionsLanguages Hinduism Islam Christianity Sikhism Other Hindi Bengali Telugu Marathi Tamil Urdu Other Languages

Progress and Challenges

Health Care Disease and malnutrition, or poor nutrition caused by lack of food, are still problems for millions of Indian people. The current life expectancy is 64.8 years (2009).

Education A country’s literacy rate shows the percentage of the population age 15 and over that can read and write. India’s current literacy rate is 74%. List of Steps taken by Government of India to improve Literacy Rate in India: Free education programs to poor people living in villages and towns. Setting up of new school and colleges at district and state levels. Several committees have been formed to ensure proper utilization of funds allotted to improve literacy rate.