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1. Migration Patterns in India
Reason for migrations.docx

2. Migration Summary
• Intra-state migration is higher than the inter-state migration
• UP and Bihar lose the maximum number of people whereas
Maharashtra and the Union Territories gain
• Rural to Rural Migration is dominant, and very rarely Urban population
moves to Rural areas
• Marriage and Employment drive the migration patterns in India
• Women are generally involved in Domestic Duties post migration
whereas Men are working as Wage workers

3. Migrants
Intra-State Across-
States
Geographic
Distribution of Intra-
State movement
Inbound vs Outbound
pattern across States
85% 15%
Migration:

4. Inter-State migration: States Heat-map Top destinations for
UP, BH, RJ migrants
Consistent migration
in geographic
proximity

5. Main sectors of migration
• Infrastructure (road, electricity, housing,
pipeline)….skilled and semi skilled sector
• Industrial production
• Banking…..security guard etc.
• Unorganized sector
(Agriculture …harvesting and weeding, street
vendors, rickshaw pullers, transport service

6. • Naka worker assemble in nakas in the morning,
from 6AM to 8 AM.
• Seasonal migrant workers- live in the worksite
until the construction project completes.
• migrant workers do not have a regular job
contract.
• their wages are lower than other categories of
employment such as regular employment and
self employment.
• They do not receive any social security benefit.

7. • Modern sector (core)- concentration of
economic power, technical progressand
productive activity
• Transitional employment, though a solace for
a migrant, is often enmeshed in miserable
working conditions, engendering multiple
deprivations.
• Push and pull factors of migration