First survey of migrants started in Jharkhand

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Recently the first survey of migrants has been started by the Government of Jharkhand.

An overview of the news

• This survey will be done in 11 thousand houses in 24 districts of the state.

• The objective of the survey is to create a robust database of migrants and migration patterns in the state.

• The results of the survey will be used for state level policy making.

• The survey will collect information about migrants coming into the state, migrants going out of the state, quality of life of migrants, understanding the mindset of migrants etc.

Jharkhand:

• Capital - Ranchi

• Chief Minister - Hemant Soren

• Governor - Ramesh Bais

• Lok Sabha seats - 14

• Rajya Sabha seats - 6

• National Parks - Hazaribagh National Park, Palamu National Park and Betla National Park, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhendia Wildlife Sanctuary.

• Festivals - Karma, Sarhul, Jitiya, Sohrai Parab