Who are migrants?

A person who moves from one place to another in order to find work or better living conditions is called a migrant. Migrants are of three types.

• Emigrant: a person who is leaving one country to live in another.
• Immigrant: a person who is entering a country from another to make a new home.
• Refugee: a person who has moved to a new country because of a problem in their former home.

Further Reading:

• Distribution Of Population
• Demographics of India