Local Livelihoods & Work

Do you want to stay in your own area or do you want to go to work as a migrant? You want to stay in your own area.

— Niranjan Bisi · Boudh, Odisha

Do you want to stay in your own area or do you want to go to work as a migrant laborer? In your own area.

— Rajesh Mallik

Do you want to stay in your own area or do you want to go for migrant labor? You want to stay in your own area, don't you?

— Niranjan Lauria · Boudh, Odisha

Do you want to stay in your own area or do you want to go for daily wage work? You want to stay in your own area. Okay?

— Niranjan Lauria · Boudh, Odisha

No, I will stay and work in my own village.

— srinu salbam · MV 79, Malkangiri, Odisha

If we get employment in our area, we would not want to migrate outside; we would want to work right here.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

Staying here, I will start some business.

— S Guruteli · Jotiguda, Malkangiri, Odisha

With that amount, I will stay in my village and start a small business to take care of my children and my family.

— Pushpalata Surtange · Tilda Neora, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh

If I receive financial support, I will stop the situation of migration, stay in my village, do my small business, and support my family.

— Pushpalata Surtange · Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh

Do you want to stay in your own region or go for migrant labor? To go for migrant labor.

— Niranjan Lauria · Boudh, Odisha

If we get employment in our own area, we will work, but we will not migrate to another state, and the wages here should be at a fair price.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

If we find self-employment or employment in our own region, we would not want to migrate to another state or country.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

If we find employment in our region, we wouldn't want to migrate elsewhere.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

If we are given an option, we would not want to migrate; we would prefer to stay here and do business.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

I will earn a living

— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh

We would not like to migrate to another place if we get employment in our own region.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

I am living here by doing various odd jobs, and I also want to start a business here in the coming days.

— srinu salbam · MPV 54, Malkangiri, Odisha

I will not be transferred, I will stay in one place.

— Trinath badanayak · Malakanagiri, Malkangiri, Odisha

I will do all the work and I need some work.I am happy with the work. If you don't give me work at that place, what will I do?

— Jogeshwar Naik · Kalahandi, Odisha

If we get employment in our region and receive fair and proper wages for the employment, then we will not go to other states.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

Will undertake local ventures according to time.

— Krishna pada mahato · Purulia, West Bengal

If our tribe gets employment in their own area, then we will not migrate to other states, other cities, or other regions.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

I will buy a sewing machine and sew clothes in the village to support my family.

— Subhadra Suna · Badgurjibhata, Balangir, Odisha

If given, we will stay in one place, do business, and invest the money to find opportunities to earn more money.

— Mukunda Majhi · Udulibeda, Malkangiri, Odisha

Want to do your own business.

— अमर जीत · Ormaura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

I am looking for a job.

— Man Singh Bankira · Bara Chākri, Seraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand

I definitely have to be home one day. I do housework or I work from home, I like to work, and I walked around on the road.

— Padmini Bhoi

I will work in a beauty parlor and then support my family.

— Hariparkash kharadi · Katarwas Khurd, Udaipur, Rajasthan

We don't feel like migrating, we like living in the village.

— Kachala Choudhary

I will do vegetable business and support my family.

— Subhadra Suna · Badgurjibhata, Balangir, Odisha

I will do vegetable business and support my family.

— Subhadra Suna

If we get money from somewhere, we will open a shop in the village itself and start earning an income.

— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh

Wherever I find a place, I will open a small shop, bring all vegetables and produce after buying them from the market, and sell them in the village.

— Parikshit Majhi

If someone helps us financially, we will not migrate.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh

With that money, I will open a small flour mill shop from which I can create a source of income and support my family.

— Pushpalata Surtange · Tilda Neora, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh

I want to stay here because the environment here feels right for me.

— gobardhan pangi

I will start a small business in my village with ₹20,000, where I will set up a stall selling Nadda papad, Mulku, and tea, and support my family.

— Pushpalata Surtange · Kasdol, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh

Want to do farming

— अमर जीत · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

With 20 thousand rupees, I will start a business of Nadda papad and murukku and by selling it in my own village, I will support my household.

— Pushpalata Surtange · Simga, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh

If I am given some money by the government, then I will open a small shop and support my family and earn my livelihood.

— Basanti · Nayagarh, Odisha