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Push factors and pull factors of migration.
Solution
| Push factors | Pull factors |
| These factors are the ones which makes a place less attractive for human settlement. | These factors are the ones which makes a place an attractive destination for settlement. |
| These factors forces people to move out - hence face emigration. | These factors force inflow of people - hence face immigration. |
| Examples: Unemployment, poor living conditions, political turmoil, unpleasant climate, natural disasters, epidemics and socio-economic backwardness. | Examples: Better job opportunities, better living conditions, peace and stability, security of life and property and pleasant climate. |
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