Question Q.8GS1GS1
Migration is a vital livelihood strategy for rural households in developing countries like India. Elucidate.
Main Body
Every year India sees over 100 million internal migration. (Ministry of Labour Data)
Migration - livelihood strategy in rural household
1Better employment opportunities
(eg) Bihar labour in sweet industry textile
2Better standards of living. (eg) government employment more than to better life
3More beyond (social stratification)
(eg) caste identities more prominent in rural areas.
4Maximum migration by women - due to marriage
5Sustain family by single to Member migration (eg) male labour to Punjab.
79 words7 paragraphs
- Clear enumeration of reasons for migration
- Provides concrete data (100 million figure)
- Includes gender perspective on migration
- Mentions specific examples (Bihar labour, Punjab)
Topper
SURABHI YADAV
AIR 142025
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Migration
Livelihood strategy
Rural migration in developing countries
Writing Stats
79
Total words
7
Paragraphs
Analytical and structured
Tone