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Migrant workers from West Bengal face discrimination in housing, harassment over language, study finds

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/west-bengal/migrant-workers-from-west-bengal-face-discrimination-in-housing-harassment-over-language-study-finds/article70073341.ece

Sabar Institute, in collaboration with student interns from Panskura Banamali College (Autonomous), conducted a unique rapid primary survey on migration from West Bengal. The study uncovered striking insights about out-migrants from Panskura and surrounding areas, and was featured in The Hindu. This is one of the first student-driven surveys of its kind on such a pressing issue

The total number of migrants from West Bengal working in other States is about 22.40 lakh, according to the West Bengal government. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto

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