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Lesson      Population Management and
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                       Quality life



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                                         Close to a billion people one-eighth ( 8 ) of the world's
                            FACTS        population still live in hunger. Each year  2 million
                          to Understand  children die through malnutrition. This is happening at a
                                         time when doctors in Britain are warning of the spread
                                         of obesity. We are eating too much while other starves.
                                                                              Jonathan sacks




























           Population management means the proper distribution of population according
           to availability of means and resources in a certain area. Nepal is geographically
           diverse country. Due to the geographical diversity population distribution is not
           even everywhere.  To get better facilities and due to climatic condition  people
           are migrating from one place to another place. Population change is a dynamic
           process. The imbalance between the population size and natural resources create
           many difficulties.
           The basic desires of every human being are good food, clothing, housing, standard
           life,  quality  education,  health  service,  fulfillment  of  all  kind  of  needs  and  if
           possible, luxurious items as well. These are the dreams of all. Moreover, people
           need love, respect, affection, peace and harmony in their life. If these needs are
           not fulfilled then quality of life reduces. Quality life is the degree of satisfaction of
           one has in his life related to physical, mental and psychological needs. A complete


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