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HOW TO DEAL WITH MIGRANT
LABOURERS AMIDST
LOCKDOWN?
By Tanushka Bhardwaj
no place to reside as factories are
closed, he also can't visit his
hometown as transports are
completely banned. So in this
situation, he is completely dependent
on the government for his survival.
In contrast to his condition, there is
another man named Sanjeev who
works for a prestigious MNC in
Dubai as a software engineer. He also
sends money to his family in India,
and keep a sufficient amount with
him for his survival but as a
“There comes a time in life when preventive measure, UAE also
growing, learning, and following declared lockdown, and India also
dreams takes a pause. Survival suspended all the international flights.
becomes the main focus. This is that So Sanjeev got stuck there without his
time of life. Hold tight and this will family and requesting the government
teach many life lessons too.” of India to help him.
- Purvi Raniga In both the above-mentioned
Mukesh is one of the daily wage conditions we can see that two of the
workers who have struck at his men want the government to
working place in Delhi due to intervene in the matter and resolve it,
nationwide declared lock down; but the action taken by the
whatever he earns he sent it to his government was completely
family in Gorakhpur and keeps only a favourable to Sanjeev and devastating
little portion with him. So due to for Mukesh because GOI
lockdown as all the factories, (government of India) decided to
transports have been put to halt he is airlift peoples like Sanjeev as they are
posed with many problems. He important to economy whereas those
doesn't have money to eat for long, like Mukesh were
Neglected.
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