SEASONAL MIGRATION FROM RURAL AREAS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TOCHOTANAGPUS REGION OF SJHARKHAND STATE
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The liberalization period witnessed the increasing crisis in the agriculture and allied sector that supports a large chunk of the population and subsequently, the slow and gradual displacement of the millions of people from their traditional livelihoods result in increasing underemployment and unemployment in rural areas. This scenario has pushed the people to opt for migration for livelihood expansion. Migration is best understood as one of the strategies adopted by individuals, households or communities to enhance their livelihoods because in general migration has a function of reducing vulnerability – effective migration strategies helps people to reduce the risks of seasonality, harvest failure, etc. Present paper analyzes seasonal migration from remote tribal villages of South Chotanagpur in Jharkhand.
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