Delhi, Short-Docs, Economy Mariya Rajan Delhi, Short-Docs, Economy Mariya Rajan

Cart Puller

More than 41,000 daily-wage workers died by suicide in India in 2021, as per the government?s National Crime Records Bureau, which also showed these workers form the country?s largest group among the suicide victims. This short film depicts a day in the lives of cart pullers in the national capital of Delhi.

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Abhinav Sharma, Short-Docs Mariya Rajan Abhinav Sharma, Short-Docs Mariya Rajan

Porter

As railway stations now have fairly modern infrastructure and travellers use wheel trollies, the demand for porters has gone down in recent years. COVID-19 restrictions have further brought their earnings down. This first episode of a series of short films, with no dialogues …

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