Differentiate between: Donor region and Recipient region
Q.3 (1) Differentiate between: Donor region and Recipient region
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Answer: Donor region vs Recipient region
| Point | Donor region | Recipient region |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The region from which people migrate out (region of origin). | The region into which people migrate (region of destination). |
| 2 | Population decreases; working-age people, mostly young males, leave. | Population increases; working-age population rises. |
| 3 | Push factors operate: unemployment, poverty, drought, natural disasters, lack of facilities. | Pull factors operate: jobs, higher wages, education, health facilities, security. |
| 4 | Receives remittances but faces shortage of labour and an unbalanced sex ratio. | Gets labour for development but faces congestion, slums and pressure on services. |
| 5 | Example: rural Bihar, Uttar Pradesh. | Example: Mumbai, Pune, Delhi. |
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· 28 Oct 2026
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