Informal workers continue working despite intense conditions
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 00:09 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Informal workers in India are continuing their work despite extreme temperatures and lack of protective measures, as they cannot afford to miss a single day of work. Environmental experts call for urgent measures to address climate change.
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