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Question
Distinguish between the pull and push factors.
Solution
| Push factors | Pull factors |
| These factors force the people to leave a place. | These factors attract people to new places. |
| Lack of job, war, natural disaster or political instability are some of the push factors. | Job opportunities, better education and health services are some of the pull factors. |
| Examples – Thousands of people from Syria are migrating to safer countries due to war, The 2015 earthquake in Nepal caused many people to migrate to India. | Examples – Many students leave India to study abroad, many people migrate to Canada and Australia for better jobs. |
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