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100 _aKhairkar, Vijaya P.
245 _aCharacteristics of migrants in Pune city
260 _c2003
300 _ap.61-86.
362 _aJul-Dec
520 _aPune city experienced rapid industrial growth, especially after 1961. This growth has been accompanied by an enormous growth in the population of the city, which is mainly attributed to migration. Among other things, the present study was undertaken with the purpose of understanding the nature of migration to Pune city, the contribution of migrants to the city's economy and society and how they have assimilated in the mainstream of urban life. This is done through a study of the characteristics of the migrants in terms of their socioeconomic background, the reasons for migration, their links with the place of origin, occupational structure, etc. The study uses both primary as well as secondary sources of data for the purpose. Reproduced.
650 _aPopulation
650 _aMigrants
773 _aUrban India
909 _a63568
999 _c63568
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