Migration refers to the movement of people from one place to another, either within a country or across international borders, for temporary or permanent settlement. In India, migration is a significant social phenomenon influenced by a combination of economic, social, political, demographic, and environmental factors. It has profound implications for individuals, families, communities, and the overall development of society. Economic factors are the most important reasons for migration. Lack of employment opportunities in rural areas compels people to move to urban centers in search of jobs. Agricultural distress, declining farm income, land fragmentation, seasonal unemployment, and poverty encourage rural populations to seek better livelihoods in industries, construction, transport, and the service sector. Cities attract migrants because they offer higher wages, better infrastructure, and greater economic opportunities. This reflects the "push-pull" theory of migration, where poverty and unemployment push people out of villages while employment prospects pull them toward cities. Educational opportunities also contribute significantly to migration. Many students migrate from villages and small towns to metropolitan cities to pursue higher education, professional courses, and skill development. Better educational institutions, research facilities, and career prospects motivate young people to relocate, often leading to permanent settlement after completing their studies. Social factors play an important role in migration. Marriage is one of the most common reasons for migration in India, especially among