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Distinguish between the following:
Out-migration and In-migration.
Explain any three differences between in-migration and out-migration, giving suitable examples.
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| Feature | Out-migration | In-migration |
| Meaning | Movement of people from a particular place or region. | Movement of people into a particular place or region. |
| Point of View | Considered from the origin of movement. | Considered from the destination of movement. |
| Impact on Area | Leads to a decrease in local population. | Leads to an increase in the local population. |
| Example: | A person moving from UP to Delhi is out-migrating from UP. | The same person is in-migrating into Delhi. |
| Associated Challenges | May cause depopulation and labor shortages. | May lead to overcrowding and pressure on services and jobs. |
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Chapter 8: Migration Trends - EXERCISES [Page 161]
