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Northwest India Migration and NREGA study: 2010

r.i.c.e., on December 15th, 2014

Topics: Employment, Migration

Rice conducted the Northwest India Migration and NREGA study (NIMNS) during the summer of 2010 on the borders of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh in India. The region is know for having high rates of seasonal migration.

Geography: North India

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