Question 17DiscussGS1GS1
Although looked with suspicions and distrust, migration is an equalizing force that reduces regional disparities. Discuss.
Main Body
5states also suspect migrants as they believe they → are a drain on local resources → avail benefits of schemes meant for domiciles population. → flow of remittances from rural states to poor states eg from South India to UP/Bihar.
But migration is actually an Equalizing Force as :
1Remittances reduce income inequalities between state a) It brings greater cultural similarities and comparative learning. eg: Bangalore, Bangalore as metropolitan cities
3States like Kerala which have highest eduley population (1&1) benefits from immigration while those let relax with surplus labour deal with unemployment.
4Equalities between Industrially advanced states like Gujarat & Maharashtra by absorbing labour from East.
Case Study - Kerala
1Housing scheme - Apna Ghar project
4Health - Amuaz scheme
4Portable rights
However, migration causes problems like cultural clashes drain of wealth competition of local jobs discontentment among locals & thus, three & a need for balanced and liberal migration policies in accordance with spirit of Article 1 of contribution (Freedom of movement)
170 words6 paragraphs4 bullet points
- Balanced view
- Case study of Kerala
- Mentions constitutional provision
Answer DNA
Reusable pieces worth remembering
transition
But migration is actually an Equalizing Force as :
example
Kerala
ethical point
freedom of movement
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Topper
Mehak Jain
AIR 17
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Social Issues
Migration
Equalizing force
Writing Stats
170
Total words
6
Paragraphs
4
Bullets
analytical
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