Nashik, Maharshtra | Maya Khodve
CC Maya reports on the plight of women workers at a garbage dump in Nashik. They demand social security and financial aid on account of low daily wages and the hazardous environment they work in.
Lack of proper safety gear can lead to death:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_daBZNvfjw
http://www.videovolunteers.org/unprotected-sewage-cleaners-at-risk/
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