Jun 19 2026BUSINESS
Life in India’s urban shadows: What shapes the earnings of informal workers?
In towns and cities across Odisha, millions stitch clothes, sell on streets, and drive rickshaws without formal job contracts. Their daily income depends on more than just hard work—where they came from, how long they’ve stayed, and the kind of labor they do all play a part. A closer look shows that
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