Getting django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: The SECRET_KEY setting must not be empty after running python manage.py migrate

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python manage.py migrate
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 31, in
execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/init.py", line 381, in execute_from_command_line
utility.execute()
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/init.py", line 375, in execute
self.fetch_command(subcommand).run_from_argv(self.argv)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 323, in run_from_argv
self.execute(*args, **cmd_options)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 361, in execute
self.check()
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py", line 387, in check
all_issues = self._run_checks(
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py", line 64, in _run_checks
issues = run_checks(tags=[Tags.database])
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/checks/registry.py", line 72, in run_checks
new_errors = check(app_configs=app_configs)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/checks/database.py", line 9, in check_database_backends
for conn in connections.all():
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 216, in all
return [self[alias] for alias in self]
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 213, in iter
return iter(self.databases)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/utils/functional.py", line 80, in get
res = instance.dict[self.name] = self.func(instance)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/db/utils.py", line 147, in databases
self._databases = settings.DATABASES
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/init.py", line 79, in getattr
self._setup(name)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/init.py", line 66, in _setup
self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
File "/home/govind/work/utm/ANGA-UTM/venv/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/conf/init.py", line 176, in init
raise ImproperlyConfigured("The SECRET_KEY setting must not be empty.")
django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: The SECRET_KEY setting must not be empty.