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Hello:
You are invited to participate in our survey Reverse Brain Drain Phenomenon]. In this survey, approximately 25-30 people will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about trends and reasons for returning from overseas to India. It will take approximately 5 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

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1. What prompted you to leave your motherland?
 
better job opportunity
 
better education
 
high salaries
 
improved medical facilities
 
presitge issues
 
better quality of life
 
Other
 
 
 
 
2. What profession did you pursue in your adopted country?
 
Doctor
 
Engineer
 
Lawyer
 
Homemaker
 
Chartered Accountant
 
Teacher
 
Marketing / Sales
 
Other
 
 
 
 
3. How long have you lived abroad before returning to India?
 
1 - 5years
 
5 - 10 years
 
10 - 15 years
 
15 - 20 years
 
21 years and above
 
 
 
4. On a scale of 1 to 7, (1 being the most positive)how would you rate your stay overseas?
 
(1) Very Successful
 
(2) Successful
 
(3) Moderately Successful
 
(4) Neither successful nor unsuccessful
 
(5) Moderately Unsuccessful
 
(6) Unsuccessful
 
(7) Very unsuccessful
 
 
 
5. What made you leave your adopted country? (You can choose more than one option)
 
Home sickness
 
Family Ties
 
Comfort and security
 
Give back to motherland
 
Medical issues, quick and cost effective treatment available
 
Job loss
 
Economic & financial slowdown
 
Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) availabiltiy
 
Better job profile in India
 
Job security in India
 
Better pay package
 
Better future growth
 
Better education
 
Improved infrastructure, availability of similar facilities in India

 
 
 
6. Of the above reasons checked above, state in the order of priority ( 1 being higher priority and 2 - second in order of priority) the top two reasons that prompted you to switch back to India?
   
 
 
 
7. Any post return regrets? Due to these regrets would you consider moving back overseas?
 
None
 
Infrastructure issues
 
Power failure
 
Inferior quality of water supply
 
Poorly managed traffic on roads
 
Worsening problem of domestic help
 
Family ties have changed, not getting support as anticipated
 
Increased crime rate
 
Corruption levels have increased
 
Kids are unable to adjust in Indian educational set up
 
Spouse is unable to adjust
 
Yes I would like to move back
 
No I do not wish to move back
 
Do not know yet if I want to move back
 
May be I will move back
 
Other
 

 
 
8. How long have you been living in India? At what level have you been absorbed back?
0-2 years 2-4 years 4-6 years 6-8 years 8-10 years 10 & above
Senior Management
Middle Management
Executive
Fresher
 
 
 
9. In your mind, what's going to be the impact of reverse brain drain on the al-ready down western economy? Do you think the trend will continue?
 
Loss of skilled and talented work force
 
Setback in economic growth
 
Setback in technological / research advancement
 
Slow down in financial growth
 
Yes the trend will continue
 
No the trend will not contine
 
Other
 

 
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