Agricultural land surrounding urban centres is often converted into squatter settlements, housing thousands of migrants from the countryside.

Moreover, there is the problem of less skilled and less educated migrants from the countryside, who are consigned to second class jobs in the cities.

The key to their development strategy is to put migrants from the countryside to work making exports destined for the US market.

The countryside is really the countryside.

Rather the key to success will be to make rural immigrants to Chinese cities equal citizens in terms of opportunities and public services.

Several cities represented by their mayors presented the multiple problems facing their cities ranging from environmental decay to pressure of unemployment on migrant workers from the countryside.

Right off the farm.

Oh, just friends from the county.

Hick town?

The Country

Country?

The social security system will finally provide universal coverage, including the rural population and migrant workers in China s cities.

Enough Varners to infest the countryside.

When that is achieved, rural immigrants will eagerly settle as permanent urban residents, and Chinese society will become more equal in terms of access to public services.

In India and Malaysia as well, rural to rural migration is the most significant type of internal migration.

Some examples of such initiatives are as follows Support to establish Rural Support Programmes (RSPs) The government provided seed capital for the formation of National Rural Support Programme, Punjab Rural Support Programme and Sind Rural Support Organization (SRSO).

In the countryside

How's the countryside?

In the country.

The countryside's nice.

31. The recent surge in urbanization has dramatically altered the needs of the cities and has brought to the forefront the need to investigate systematically the process of migrant adjustment in cities.

Are you two country girls?

I was in the countryside.

We shall go across country.

I'd talked to him about it.

Move to the countryside.

The countryside's filled with cattle.

Live in the country?

A party in the country.

We are a nation of immigrants.

Programmes were needed to guarantee a certain level of employment to the rural poor and educated but unemployed rural and urban youth.

Announcing the abolition of the hukou system might be easy, but it would mean little without institutions that can cushion the risks faced by rural migrant workers in China s cities.

There are teachers that would like to teach in the countryside.

I wanted him to leave this life for the country.

Got a date with my agent.

I'll have them send you a brace from the country.

New York City must be frightening to a girl from the country.

A man comes from the country. Begging admittance to the law.

A man comes from the country seeking admittance to the law.

Many of them are products of migration.

My father lives in the country.

Employment of women in rural areas

Widows in rural India

Rural development and agriculture

Rolling countryside, as far as the eye can see,