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MIGRATION

INTRODUCTION

Migration is a way to move from one place to another in order to live and work. Movement of people from their home to another city, state or country for a job, shelter or some other reasons is called migration. Migration from rural areas to urban areas has increased in past few years in India.

•Internal migration: moving within a state, country, or continent

•External migration: moving to a different state, country, or continent

•Emigration: leaving one country to move to another

•Immigration: moving into a new country

•Return migration: moving back to where you came from

•Seasonal migration: moving with each season or in response to labor or climate conditions

OBJECTIVES

•To identify what is migration.

• To understand the types of migration.

• To analyse causes and effects of migration.

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