Examine the causes and consequences of rural-urban migration in India. How has this phenomenon affected the demographic composition of Tamil Nadu’s urban centers?

DEFINITION AND TYPES Rural-urban migration refers to population movement from villages to cities seeking better opportunities. Types include permanent, temporary, seasonal, and circular migration. CAUSES OF MIGRATION Push Factors Agricultural Distress: 2016-17 drought in Thanjavur district forced 40,000 farmers to Read More …