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Meri saheli magazine

Meri saheli magazine published this article page no 27 there was also some outflow of entrepreneurs storeowners professionals businessmen to western countries. third wave of migrant was comprised professionals like doctors engineers 1960s onwards software engineers management consultants financial experts media persons 1980s onwards and others migrated to countries such as usa canada uk australia new zealand and germany etc. these professional enjoy the distinction of being one of highly educated t...

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Meri saheli magazine

Meri saheli magazine published this article page no 27 You are familiar with Census in India. It contains information about migration in the country. Actually migration was recorded beginning from the first Census of India conducted in 1881. This data were recorded on the basis of place of birth. However the first major modification was introduced in 1961 Census by bringing in two additional components viz place of birth i.e. village or town and duration of residence if born elsewhere. Further in 1...

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Meri saheli magazine

Meri saheli magazine published this article page no 28 In the Census the following questions are asked on migration   Is the person born in this village or town If no then further information is taken on rural/urban status of the place of birth name of district and state and if outside India then name of the country of birth. Has the person come to this village or town from elsewhere If yes then further questions are asked about the status rural/urban of previous place of residence name o...

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Meri saheli magazine

 Meri saheli magazine published this article page no 29 In the Census of India migration is enumerated on two bases  i place of birth if the place of birth is different from the place of enumeration known as life-time migrant ii place of residence if the place of last residence is different from the place of enumeration known as migrant by place of last residence. Can you imagine the proportion of migrants in the population of India As per 2001 census out of 1029 million people in the cou...

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Meri saheli magazine

Meri saheli magazine published this article page no 30 a few facts pertaining to the internal migration within the country and international migration out of the country and into the country from other countries are presented here. under the internal the distribution of male and female migrants in different streams of intra-state and inter-state migration is presented in fig. 2.1 a and 2.1 b. it is clearly evident that females predominate the streams of short distance rural to rural migration in bo...

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