This chapter outlines a strategic policy framework aimed at addressing the vulnerabilities faced by reverse migrants in post-pandemic India. Drawing upon the profound disruption caused by the COVID-19 crisis, the chapter highlights how the pandemic exposed systemic flaws in India’s migration policies, especially concerning the lack of protection and support for migrant workers. It underscores the urgent need for a comprehensive and inclusive policy framework that not only safeguards migrant rights but also empowers them by providing access to social benefits, healthcare, and sustainable employment opportunities. The chapter emphasizes the resilience of migrant workers and proposes actionable policy measures that can foster a more equitable and robust migration system. Additionally, it discusses the potential for transformative change and offers recommendations for further research on the socioeconomic impacts of migration, exploring ways to build a more inclusive framework that recognizes the vital role of reverse migrants in the nation’s economy.

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Strategic Policy Framework for Reverse Migrants in Post-pandemic India

  • Aditya Keshari Mishra

摘要

This chapter outlines a strategic policy framework aimed at addressing the vulnerabilities faced by reverse migrants in post-pandemic India. Drawing upon the profound disruption caused by the COVID-19 crisis, the chapter highlights how the pandemic exposed systemic flaws in India’s migration policies, especially concerning the lack of protection and support for migrant workers. It underscores the urgent need for a comprehensive and inclusive policy framework that not only safeguards migrant rights but also empowers them by providing access to social benefits, healthcare, and sustainable employment opportunities. The chapter emphasizes the resilience of migrant workers and proposes actionable policy measures that can foster a more equitable and robust migration system. Additionally, it discusses the potential for transformative change and offers recommendations for further research on the socioeconomic impacts of migration, exploring ways to build a more inclusive framework that recognizes the vital role of reverse migrants in the nation’s economy.