Informal labour

Simply Put: Afford to sleep

Simply Put: Afford to sleep

01 Jul 2026

1 min read

$57 billion. That’s how much extreme heat costs women informal workers every year

$57 billion. That’s how much extreme heat costs women informal workers every year

Preetha Banerjee

26 Jun 2026

3 min read

Unequal human cost of extreme heat: Experiences of Delhi’s outdoor workers

Unequal human cost of extreme heat: Experiences of Delhi’s outdoor workers

Preetha Banerjee

11 Jun 2026

9 min read

Sweat for survival? How long can India’s informal labour bear the heat

Sweat for survival? How long can India’s informal labour bear the heat

Purna Chandra Padhan

18 Feb 2026

3 min read

Distressing link between unsafe water & plastic pollution: Informal workforce tackling crises disincentivised

Distressing link between unsafe water & plastic pollution: Informal workforce tackling crises disincentivised

Dixita Pariaker

09 Feb 2026

3 min read

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