It is estimated that more than 10 lakh emigrants are likely to return to Kerala between 1998 and 2002. Such a large return of emigrants will have severe socio-economic implications for this state. This study, based on Varkala town in Kerala, focuses on the problems that arise with this return of emigrants and suggests relevant policy measures.
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