Four months ago, the Punjab government withdrew its order dissolving all panchayats following a PIL filed in the high court. Two senior officials were suspended for having misled the government about the premature dissolution of panchayats.
The Majha region of Punjab, which includes the border districts of Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran, witnessed the highest (20.51%) volume of migration followed by Malwa (14.28%) and Doaba (11.27%)