IBP Logo
New Arrivals
Bestsellers
Recommended
Internal Migration from Odisha: A Reflection on KBK Districts

Internal Migration from Odisha: A Reflection on KBK Districts

$48.00
Author:Narendra Kumar Behera
ISBN 13:9789351282419
Year:2017
Subject:Anthropology and Sociology/Social problems Social welfare

About the Book

Migration, both external and internal is a complex process. In this course of action people move from one place to another place for varied purposes, mainly for jobs and employments. This process varies due to distance and time factors. In course of migration there has been a significant change in the scenario of employment, income, standard of living and level of remittances. The present work is an outcome of a comprehensive field work in the KBK region-the most backward and poverty stricken districts of Odisha. The present work is based on primary and secondary sources of data to present the socio-economic conditions of those people who are engaged in the process of seasonal internal migration which is of circular in nature. The study basically covers the distress seasonal-circular migration which is taking place since a long time. These migrants are called