Harijan Workers Struggle for Decent Wages: Harijans mostly work as sweepers and cleaners, keeping the streets clean. Despite this, they are considered "untouchable" by society.
It all started when she discovered discoloured skin on different parts of her body. But for Rupom Bhumij, a 53-year-old tea worker, seeking a doctor’s advice for what she thought then as a “minor issue” was a luxury she couldn’t afford.