GLOBALISATION- India Flashcards
1
Q
what are some push factors for rural to urban migration?
A
- low wages in farming
- few services in rural areas
- fewer farming jobs due to technology advancements
2
Q
what are some pull factors for rural to urban migration?
A
- better education opportunities
- higher wages
- range of jobs available
3
Q
where is Mumbai located?
A
a peninsula on the west coast of India, it is the financial capital
4
Q
what are impacts of Mumbai’s rapid urbanization?
A
- frequently blocked roads
- pollution
- high population density
- poor infrastructure in slums
- no sewage/waste removal system
- unsafe railways
- low pay
5
Q
What schemes are a part of Vision Mumbai?
A
- Mumbai monorail
- eastern freeway
- garbage site closure
- Dharavi redevelopment
- 300 more public toilets
