A Year Since the Lockdown, Women Migrant Workers Remain Unrecognised
A Year Since the Lockdown, Women Migrant Workers Remain Unrecognised Although for the first time, the government has brought out the National Policy on Migrant Workers, put together by NITI Aayog, it spectacularly fails in considering the issues of women, who constitute a significant number. Migrants, who have arrived from Surat in Gujarat, walk to board buses to reach their native places, in Prayagraj. Photo: PTI Women6 hours ago It has been a year since a poorly planned and violently implemented lockdown led to the forced displacement of migrant workers from our cities. Countless stories o...
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