(a) the total number of people who have migrated to Delhi from various States during the last one year;
(b) the impact of this migration on the general law and order and environment situation in Delhi; and
(c) the steps formulated by the Government to combat this problem?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS ( SHRI CH. VIDYASAGAR RAO )
(a): The enumeration for Census-2001 was completed by the end of February, 2001. Hence, the information about the number of persons who migrated to Delhi during the last one year is not available.
(b): The migration of people from other States to Delhi does put additional pressure on the available infrastructure.
(c): The migration of people to the urban areas is a natural phenomenon in a developing economy. This is especially so in case of Delhi being the Capital of the Country.