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On which issues does the ‘Sons of the Soil’ movement in India insist?

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People migrate for various reasons within the country. They create lot of problems in their newly adopted homeland which give rise to the ‘Sons of the Soil’ movement. The main reasons for the movement are :

  • Sons of the Soil, i.e. local people lose out on employment opportunities. 
  • They are deprived of their jobs. 
  • Their land is confiscated. 
  • Housing becomes expensive. 
  • The migrants pose a threat to the language and culture of local people. 
  • Sons of the Soil lose economic monopoly as well as political influence.


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