Consider the following:
Which of the following reasons may be considered as India's pull factors for migration?
1) Labour demand
2) Natural disaster
3) Protection of human and civil rights
4) High consumption and living standards
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Only 1, 3 and 4.
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Labour demand – India's growing economy, especially in sectors like IT, agriculture, and construction, attracts migrants seeking employment.
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Protection of human and civil rights – India’s democratic framework and legal systems offer a level of protection for fundamental rights, drawing people from regions with fewer freedoms.
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High consumption and living standards – The rise of urban areas and a growing middle class offer better living standards, attracting migrants seeking improved quality of life.