Synopsis This book, written to serve the needs of students pursuing their masters' in education, focuses on the issue of population education. Population dynamics need to be under strict vigilance to maintain the vital balance between human numbers and resources, and education herein serves to be a crucial mode of control. The book undertaken a comprehensive and incisive analysis of education for the population, contextualizing it within the Indian scenario, and the intermingled effects and process of this within the political, social, economic and cultural realms of the nation.  Delving into the developmental strategy of the nation, it also explores the perceptions of the population phenomenon and its relationship with the development variables, which require a fresh look at education in terms of the large numbers of people. In addition, it also takes a look at the content and methodology of population education, paying close attention to such issues as population health, human rights, employment, basic social needs, etc. It is the insight incorporated in the book proves informative for the readers.