Question Q.5ElucidateGS2GS1
Migration is a vital livelihood strategy for rural households in developing countries like India. Elucidate.
Introduction
India has seen prominent internal migration in last decade, i.e. 37.1% of total population for different reasons like economic opportunities, social norms etc.
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Main Body
Migration vital to rural household's livelihood strategy
1employment opportunity → 60% of APP comes from urban center
2Quality education - with major education institution in urban area
3Infrastructure and facilities like healthcare, WiFi etc more in urban cities
4Climate change induced migration (eq) sea level rise leading to submergence of rural area and low lying area
5Core to life with alien to better opportunities and job profile
6Dishes in caste culture and self sufficient village mode (eq) 46% population in agri contribute to only 16% of GDP
Challenges in rural-launched migration
1Selective migration - only adult male contribute to 66% migrants (eq?) 23
2Feminisation of agriculture
3Development of slums in urban areas
4Dearth of quality disposition in urban as well as rural areas
5Poverty, SHG and women lead shift rural area → (1) rural banisration rural area (2) development (3) slum locations (eg UIDE) (4) improving agricultural and processing industry (eq UIDE)
Measure to reduce rural migration
(1) rural banisration rural area
2development of tier 2 and tier 3 cities
3improve agricultural and processing industry (eg UIDE)
At APJ Abdul Kalam said, we need to bring urban amenities to rural area to bring change and improve the unintentional flow of people
215 words6 paragraphs
- Provides statistical data (37.1%)
- Identifies multiple reasons for migration
- Links climate change to migration
Topper
AMIT JARWAL
AIR 2052025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS1
Topic
Role of Women and Women's Organization, Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization
Migration
Rural to urban migration as livelihood strategy
Writing Stats
238
Total words
6
Paragraphs