Unpacking the Dynamics of Internal Migration in India: A Focus on Government Initiatives and Girl Child Migrants

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31305/rrijm.2024.v09.n03.028

Keywords:

Migration, Education, Inclusion, Exclusion, Accessibility

Abstract

Migration is a process and an event. This paper tries to discuss the rights that often get disturbed while on the move. It also discusses the challenges involved thereof while relocating. Establishing a linkage between migration and education, the paper tries to cover the challenges faced by migrant children in the face of this whole process of migration and how it effects not only the education system of our country, but the very manpower that are its real strength.

Author Biography

Amrutha S Nair, Research Scholar, IIIT Guwahati, Assam

Amrutha S Nair is pursuing her research in Political Science from the Department of Humanities and Social Science, IIIT Guwahati, Assam. Her research interests are based on her fascination for how education and migration shape each other. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s in Political Science from the University of Delhi. She was a Junior Project Fellow in the Department of Arts and Aesthetics, NCERT, New Delhi.

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Published

15-03-2024

How to Cite

Nair, A. S. (2024). Unpacking the Dynamics of Internal Migration in India: A Focus on Government Initiatives and Girl Child Migrants. RESEARCH REVIEW International Journal of Multidisciplinary, 9(3), 263–268. https://doi.org/10.31305/rrijm.2024.v09.n03.028