Question
Geography Question on Migration
Which of the following is not a push factor for the migration of the rural population in India?
(1) High population pressure on the land
(2) Availability of regular work
(3) Lack of basic infrastructural facilities like health care, education, etc
(4) Local conflicts
A
High population pressure on the land
B
Availability of regular work
C
Lack of basic infrastructural facilities like health care, education etc
D
Local conflicts
Answer
Availability of regular work
Explanation
Solution
Availability of regular work is a pull factor, not a push factor, as it attracts people to urban areas.
The correct option is (B): Availability of regular work