Days behind the wheel as a Kudumbashree taxi driver
15 September 2020 You must have heard about ‘Kudumbashree’ – the poverty eradication and women empowerment programme of Government of Kerala. I drive a taxi under the ‘Kundumbashree Travels’...
Rajani – Days of grit and determination
1 July 2020 My name is Rajani Ajan Raj. I am now 32 years old. I work as a mobile vegetable vendor, taking my wares from house to house...
A day from a life spent in Palayam Market
10 February 2020. I am Ambika. My life has always been inside the Palayam Connemara Market in Trivandrum, Kerala, selling vegetables. I was barely four or five years old...
A day in the life of a waste-collector
23 August 2019 My name is N Shahul Hameed. I have become an old man now – 72 years. I make my living by collecting waste materials from houses...