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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 9, Issue:2, February, 2020

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2020.9(2): 1193-1196
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.140


Factors Causing Distress Migration among Bonded Labourers in Nuapada District of Odisha, India
P. Swain, K. Shweta* and B. C. Das
Department of Veterinary & A.H. Extension, C.V. Sc. & A.H., OUAT, Bhubaneswar, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

Every year, a large chunk of workforce from Nuapada district are compelled for distress migration to work in the brick kilns of Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. In order to find out the important factors causing distress migration among bonded labourers in Nuapada district of Odisha, the present study was carried out with a sample size of 50 respondents selected randomly from one migratory destination i.e. suburbs of Raipur in Chhattisgarh. The primary data was collected with the help of pre-structured interview schedule. The results of the study revealed that, majority of the respondents strongly agreed that social factors (43.6%), economic factors (61.2%), livelihood factors (66.2%), indebtedness factors (66.8%) and, support and service factors (67.8%) had a bearing on their migration. Among different factors of migration studied, support and service factors got the first rank followed by livelihood factors, indebtedness factors, economic factors and social factors, respectively.


Keywords: Distress migration, Bonded labourers, Nuapada district

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Swain, P., K. Shweta and Das, B. C. 2020. Factors Causing Distress Migration Among Bonded Labourers in Nuapada District of Odisha, India.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(2): 1193-1196. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.140
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