Tag: migration
How Climate Change Has Affected Gujarat – More Floods
Mumbai: Gujarat will move 15 villages that were affected by floods this year to higher ground, officials said, as they look for new ways...
Rate Of Women Migrating For Work Double That Of Men, Shows...
By Vipul Vivek/IndiaSpend.org
Women migrating for work and education between 2001 and 2011 grew at a rate that outpaced men who moved for similar reasons,...
This Karnataka Village May Soon Become A Ghost Town
Locked homes, barren lands, ailing elders are common sights as one enters BK Halli village in Karnataka’s Pavagada taluka, 180 kms from state capital...
In Uttar Pradesh’s Government Schools, Children Don’t Learn Much, Say Parents
By Shreya Shah/ IndiaSpend
Bahraich and Mirzapur districts (Uttar Pradesh): "Path mera alokit kardo, naval prath ki naval rashmiyon se, mere ur ka tam har...
97% Of Indians Migrating For Marriage Are Women, Shows Study
By Devanik Saha/ IndiaSpend
"It is not a common practice or desirable culture for a Hindu son in India to get separated from his parents...
On Buses, Trains To Bengaluru: Drought-Hit Farmers Turned Labourers
Migration has a pattern in arid Ballari: If there is no rain for a second crop, villagers leave home for months at a stretch to work as labourers in a distant city.
Uprooted By Drought, They Search For Home, Hope In Telangana Cities
In its third successive year of drought, Telangana has seen massive migration to cities like Hyderabad from far flung areas.