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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | India’s seasonal migrants have been invisible for too long. This crisis should be a wake-up call -Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

India’s seasonal migrants have been invisible for too long. This crisis should be a wake-up call -Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

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published Published on Mar 31, 2020   modified Modified on Apr 1, 2020

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This is an important reminder that policies with a 120 million-person hole at the heart of them are flawed.

India’s chaotic attempt to go into a lockdown to combat the coronavirus has had an unusual side-effect: it has the attention of the elites, ensconced in their homes during the three-week period, to the plight of the country’s massive migrant labour population.

The Central government’s failure to adequately plan forced hundreds of thousands of people to try to walk back home, sometimes hundreds of kilometres, since work and wages in the city had dried up. The Centre has however clearly asked for anyone on the roads to be treated as a violator of the lockdown, leaving them vulnerable to more mistreatment and violence from the state.

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Scroll.in, 31 March, 2020, https://scroll.in/article/957742/indias-seasonal-migrants-have-been-invisible-for-too-long-this-crisis-should-be-a-wake-up-call?fbclid=IwAR1qBPCjYqJZxx45ER1mNc82T7C4mz6y-eP2kl822ni0JOW31NMhn9hXqMQ


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