Exploring Rural Youth Perspectives on Migration Dynamics in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

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Descriptive research highlights positive and negative attitudes towards migration among rural youth, indicating socio-economic influences.

80.63% of rural youth in Eastern Uttar Pradesh show a positive attitude towards migration, driven by better employment and education opportunities.
The study sample consists of 160 rural youth aged 18-35 years, surveyed using face-to-face interviews across four districts.
Adopting push–pull migration theories reveals how poor infrastructure and unstable agricultural income influence migration choices.
Interventions to improve rural infrastructure and develop entrepreneurial skills are crucial to managing migration trends in the region.

Maurya et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Descriptive research highlights positive and negative attitudes towards migration among rural youth, indicating socio-economic influences.