BENEFITS OF MIGRATION

However temporary migrations has got some advatages too, such as:
(1) Most industrial works have been brought up in natural rural surronding. They, therefore usually processa better physique than the city bred workers. They can bear the strain of factory life much betrter.
(2) Where contact is retained with the villae there is usually some kind of home to fall back upon in age of need. The sickness and in maternity in strikes and lock outs in unemployement and old ae, the village home ia a refuge for many and the fact that it exists, affords a sense of security even when it is not required. Thus the village homes provide a shelter when the workers get into difficulties owing to illness, strikes, disability, old age or unemployement.
(3) The life of thecity quickens the minds and enlarges the outlook of a far greater number of labourer, than that it corrupts. The workers bring to the village the wider knowledge and new ideas of freedom and independence which they imbibe in the towns. Consequently many socal reforms in the village becomes possible and the villages are able to liberate themselves from the fetters of custom, prejudices, conservatism etc.