India's large population can be used as a great asset like other resources. it can be treated as
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One of the most importance resource in any course be it industries, government, etc etc. Humans are required, without human being the whole structure and system of this society would fail. So, human are a resource too and so we can term it human resource. India's large population can help in a great extent, but it can also harm India's other resources.
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(i) There are some people who regard population as liability rather than an asset. But it is not true; people can be turned into a productive asset if we make investment on them through education, training and medical care.
(ii) Just as land, water, forests, minerals are our precious natural resources, human beings are also a precious resource. Human beings are not only consumers of national assets they can also be creators of national wealth.
(iii) In fact, human resources are superior to other resources like land and capital because they make use of land and capital. Land and capital cannot be useful on their own.
(iv) We can cite example of Japan. The country has invested in human resource, because it did not have any natural resource. The people have made efficient use of other resources like land and capital. Efficiency and technology evolved by people have made Japan a rich and developed country.