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 | | If this were taken into account, the actual high population density and consequent land pressures would be revealed. |
 | | In a recent survey of Garhwali soldiers active at the Kargil front, 80% claimed they had joined the armed forces to escape poverty in their village. |
 | | The Economic Development Index is based on several variables: population growth, population density, urbanization, literacy, work-force distribution, industries, manufacturing, construction, forest area, net area sown, agricultural productivity, infrastructure (post office, roads, railways), and credit (Bhatt, 1997). |
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