Government Induced Programmes to Mitigate Rural-Urban Migration under Climate Change Dynamics
Shashikant Divakar, Chandan Kumar Panda, Anil Paswan
Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · pp. 1–6 · Published 15 Oct 2019
10.9734/cjast/2019/v37i630327Abstract
Climate change has much impact on regular drought and flood conditions of India, in result it influence agriculture. Agriculture is major means of livelihood and nearly 80 per cent of rural population of India depend on it. But this profession is not being sustainable for the livelihood because of regular flood and drought situation which results in migration of rural youth. Some main causes of migration of the rural youth to the urban areas are lack of economic incentives coupled with other factors like less opportunities for employment and lack of infrastructure for education. Human population can migrate as both interstate as well as intrastate for establishing a new permanent or semi- permanent residence. During 2001 census the total number of migrants was 314 million by the last residence. Out of which 85% of the migration was intrastate. While 13% of migration was residences interstate. About 20 million people had migrated from rural areas to urban areas.
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