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The following are migrants of different types. Classify them into internal and international migrants.

a. People are going from India to Saudi Arabia to work as technicians.


b. Agricultural laborers going from Bihar to Punjab


c. Brick workers going from Odisha to Andhra Pradesh


d. Teachers coming from China to India to teach Chinese to Indian Children

a. International migration


People migrate from one country to another country is known as international migration. Therefore people moving from India to Saudi Arabia for employment as a technician are termed as international migrants.


b. Internal Migrants


They are internal migrants because they are moving from Bihar to Punjab in which the movement takes place within the country. The people moving within the domestic territory are known as internal migration.


c. Internal migrants


They are internal migrants because they move from Odisha to Andhra Pradesh to work as brick workers. In this case, the movement takes place within the domestic territory.


d. International migrants


They are international migrants because they move from China to India for the teaching profession in which the movement takes place with international boundaries. Therefore they are known as international migrants.


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