Tag: migration and its effects

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. When migration is not beyond the borders or within a country it is called internal migration. Largest component of internal migration in India is rural-urban migration, which means migration from rural areas to urban cities.

Rural to urban migration is one among the many types of migration. The main reason behind this type of migration is better employment opportunities in urban areas compared to rural areas, availability of regular work, good educational facilities and sources of entertainment.

Seasonal migration is a type of human movement which occurs in particular seasons. This is mainly because of seasonality of employment which is type of employment in which work is not provided continuously but provided only for certain period, example work available during harvest time. 

The movement by people from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. Migration may be by individuals, family units or in groups. Most of the people get migrated for food, shelter and employment, in present scenario. Usually during sugar cane season, caravan of people settle near sugar factories as they get employment and stay in their huts made of dry sugarcane and its leaves. The women and children tie the bundles of sugarcane. Then the bundles are taken to the sugar factory.

The National Education Policy was formulated by the Government of India to promote education. The policy covers elementary education to colleges in both rural and urban India. The policy was put into effect for the first time by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1968 and second time by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1986. Education boards like CBSE are based on this policy. 

The movement by people from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. Migration may be by individuals, family units or in groups. Most of the people get migrated for food, shelter and employment, in present scenario. People usualy migrate when there is flood causing shortage of food and income.  Among the given options poverty and education are reasons for migration.

Mukadam is a person who lends money as loan for the expenses of villagers and explains to the villagers in which areas they would go for the next six months and people just earn enough money to keep them going through these months. to manage the remaining six months, when there is no rain, and no work in the fields everyone borrows money from the mukadam. To pay back this money people work for Mukadam. Mukadam is an agent for sugarcane factories. He helps them to find work in sugarcane fields.

People migrate from one place to other for work, food and shelter. Few people stay near sugar cane factories for six months and live in huts made of dry grass and sugarcane leaves. Women and children would tie bundles of sugarcane as it was simple and do not involve high manual labor. On the other hand men involved in strenuous work.

Village life is known for vast fields, growing crops, open environment, plenty of trees and animals. The environment in villages is pure and liveable. One can sense fresh air running through veins, freshness and calmness while in a village. We usually go and spend our vacations in the village due to this reason.

The basic needs of human beings are food, clothing, shelter, health etc, which can only be fulfilled through money. So in order to earn money people migrate from one place to another. Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently are temporarily in a new location. People from other states migrated near the new thermal plant in order to work and find better living condition.