NFI Fellowships 2021
2021-Round 1 English
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Sanchita
Bokaro, Jharkhand
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Sanchita is an independent journalist. She is passionate about issues surrounding human rights and animal rights. As part of the fellowship, Sanchita published a detailed report on the plight of sanitation workers in the time of Covid.
PUBLISHED IN The Wire ON 06 July 2021
Glorified as ‘COVID Warriors’, Sanitation Workers Suffer Worst of All in the Pandemic
Glorified as ‘COVID Warriors’, Sanitation Workers Suffer Worst of All in the Pandemic
Every sanitation worker’s life in India is a nightmare on any ordinary day. Add to this the callousness of administrations leaving them to face the virus without gear and training and the result is pure hell.
