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This National Award-winning professor from Pune has another winner on his hands with a short film on migrant labourers

Assistant Professor Mithunchandra Chaudhari speaks to various construction labourers intimately and finds out about their life, aspirations and about working under the unrelenting and sweltering sun

Published on 19th May 2021
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These NRI students are all set to teach English to over 3000 children of migrant labourers. Here's how

Arushi Mishr and her team based in Singapore and India have started The English Literacy Project and with their unique curriculum, they want to teach English to 3,000 kids of migrant workers

Published on 17th February 2021
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This Karnataka social work grad is giving the children of migrant labourers a better future. This is his story 

Gopinath R, Founder of Sparsha Trust speaking about providing shelter, food and education to poor kids who are abused, exploited and forced into child labour. He has helped thousands of such kids

Published on 11th January 2021
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This Bengaluru cop takes classes every morning for 60 children of migrant labourers

Hailing from Ballari district in North Karnataka, Shanthappa also worked as a migrant labourer two decades ago when he lost his father. Hence, he tries to help them in all the ways he can

Published on 27th November 2020
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How this 22-year-old helped shoot the definitive documentary on India's migrant crisis during the pandemic

The second-largest forced migration happened when the lockdown was declared and the migrant labourers were left with no choice but to walk home. This is why it’s a story worth telling a million times

Published on 13th November 2020
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This IAS officer restored a river dead for 30 years in two months with the help of migrant labourers. Here's how

The planning began in September 2019 and it was a 'challenge to the imagination', said Dr Singh. This is how he and the community restored the Kalyani

Published on 23rd July 2020
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Migrant workers turn to agriculture, start own businesses as lockdowns end, find career counsellors as support

The question varied from job search to getting back to their workplace safe to even mental health issues and the AVSAR is helping them find an answer

Published on 19th July 2020
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This portal by NIT Rourkela alums is trying to help COVID-hit migrant workers find jobs in cities

Called BharatWorks, the site has a repository of jobs posted by employers that are meant to help migrant workers land jobs before they decided to come back to cities post the lockdown

Published on 14th June 2020
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Owner converts dhaba on UP-Bihar border into langar for returning migrant labourers

The owner of the dhaba in Majhanpura village near Manjhi has locked the cash counter for the people eating here after the lockdown, Singh said

Published on 16th May 2020
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COVID relief: IIT Gandhinagar is recharging the phones of migrant labourers, helping them stay in touch with families

The institute also joined hands with the Central Public Works Department and kickstarted a series of relief measures for the labourers

Published on 7th May 2020
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30,000 daily wage and migrant labourers get food and shelter due to the work of this Delhi-based NGO

Apart from food and shelter, the Society for Promotion of Youth and Masses has also been training them to handle primary medical care in case the pandemic spreads within their community
 

Published on 1st May 2020
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Bihar minister says impossible to bring back lakhs of migrant labourers, students from other states

nodal team has been constituted. They will coordinate with other states. But it will not be possible for the Bihar government to bring all of them back, official said

Published on 30th April 2020
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How Warangal's Santhosh Manduva has been helping everyone from migrant labourers to frontline workers

Sulakshya Seva Samithi was started by Santhosh Manduva, a 33-year-old with a passion for social service. This is how the founder is stepping up his game to help out every one during the lockdown 

Published on 24th April 2020
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How Kochi's Bhandu Clinic took COVID-19 awareness and screening to migrant labourers

The mobile testing unit was set up with the help of the National Health Mission and the Centre for Migration and Inclusive Development

Published on 18th April 2020
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This 19-year-old Hyderabad student makes sandwiches for 60 migrant labourers, during lockdown

Since the beginning of the week, Kiran Padma Ravi, a BTech student, has been cooking sandwiches all by himself

Published on 9th April 2020

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