Our country is facing many social and economical problems but problem of rapid increase in population is very alarming.
Population of Pakistan in 1947 was 33 million, which is now 151 million, According to calculation of 2004-2005. It means that in 58 years population become 4 times as compare to the 1947. And if increase in population is progressed with same rate then in 2020 population will become 200 million, which is very alarming for all of us.
Increase in population creates many problems for us. Due to increase in population not only numbers of infants are increases, in fact rate of unemployment is also rapidly increases. Facilities of Education, Health, etc become also decreases. Pollution and many others problems were generated with the increase in population.
Increase in population has great impact on economical and social development. If rate of population is increases then facilities of daily life can not be sufficient. Now a day in Pakistan rate of unemployment is very high. According to calculation of 2004 nearly 360000 peoples are unemployed, and over population is responsible for this situation.
Our government takes many steps to control rapid increase in population. By print and electronic media, they told peoples family planning is very necessary, in order to control over population and unemployment.