• Milind Sen

This paper discussed about that COVID-19 crisis effect on most vulnerable group such as migrant workers in India. Even though, novel-corona-virus origin in Wuhan city, China, December, 2019. The pandemic has disrupted global economic activities and increased toll on human lives. World Health organization has declared global pandemic. Similarly, India has first corona-virus case detected from Kerala. After that, Government of India has taken hard action against virus and imposed janata Curfew. Later, 24 March 2020 onward Govt. of India has declared nationwide lockdown 21 days for the stop of transmission corona virus infection. Sudden nationwide lockdown, all economic activities stopped, factories and workplaces have shut down, millions of migrant workers lost their jobs. This Mass exodus has seen on national highways reverse back their native place. The study has also highlighted social exclusion and social stigma experienced by migrant workers during the pandemics. This study has critically analysed sectoral-wise impact migrant workers due to outbreaks COVID-19 crisis and policy intervention. They are merely Dalits, Adivasis, Other Backward classes and weaker section of Indian social order. This study is based on secondary data, which data collected from NSSO reports, census of India, journals, websites, newspapers, national and international organization reports.

Migrant workers, COVID-19 Crisis, Livelihood, policy and Social Exclusion.

" COVID-19: Impact on migrant Workers in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 1, page no.c513-c518, January-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2301267.pdf

" COVID-19: Impact on migrant Workers in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 1, page no. ppc513-c518, January-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2301267.pdf