Drawing on research conducted in Bangalore city, the paper presents information on children who migrated autonomously, that is, those who left their villages unaccompanied by parents/guardians,and now live either in foster homes, on the street, or may have a dual residence between both. The field research on migrant children was carried out (during 2010-11) mainly in six neighborhoods in the south of Bangalore.
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