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Migration Trends
Give three positive consequences of migration.
i. It brings new ideas related to good education, technology, family planning etc.
ii. Migration results in intermixing of diverse cultures.
iii. It breaks narrow considerations widens the mental horizon of the people.
i. Name two cities in India which have grown rapidly due to in -migration.
ii. What are the two factors that led to the decreasing growth rate of population from 1981 to 2001 ?
i. Mumbai and Delhi.
ii. a. The government official's effort for birth control. b. The control of deadly diseases.
i. What is migration ?
ii. Mention two differences between rural and urban settlements.
i. The movement of population from one place to another is Known as migration.
Rural Population :
i. Part of population living in Villages.
ii. They derive their livelihood largely from primary activities like agriculture.
Urban Population :
They live in towns and draw their livelihood from tertiary sector.
a. Who is called a 'migrant' ?
b. What are the main causes for inter - state migration respectively ?
a. If a person leaves his place of birth to another place is known as migrant.
b. Main cause of intra - state migration in India is marriage. As far inter -state migration is concerned, migration stream of Rural to Urban and Urban to Urban is maximum.
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