Question

Write a detailed note on migration in Tamil Nadu.

Answer 1

Instructions: Explain the extent of migration in Tamil Nadu with facts.

Solution:

• In 2011, the percentage of migrants was 43% Tamil Nadu and 37% in India.
  
• In 2015, research papers revealed that 65% of the population that migrates from Tamil Nadu migrated to developed foreign countries such as Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and the United States of America.
  
• Among them, 20% had chosen to migrate to Singapore, 18% to the United Arab Emirates, 16% to Saudi Arabia, and 13% to the United States of America.
  
• In 2015, countries like Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Australia, and England are also known to be the host countries for migrants from Tamil Nadu.
  
• In 2015, 65% of the total migrants in Tamil Nadu migrated to foreign countries and 35% migrated within the country.