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Farm to Fuel: The Biofuel Breakdown
Biofuels are being seen as a green energy source to combat climate change, but what does it mean for farmers who are migrating as climate lo

Dr Parul Pal
Jan 25, 20244 min read


The Reel Migrant
Credits: Script: Radha Rajadhyaksha Video: Padam Bhushan Illustrator: Vipul Kumar TMS Signature music: Akshay Ramuhalli

Radha Rajadhyaksha, Padam Bhushan
Jan 12, 20241 min read


The Migrant on Celluloid
For decades, Hindi cinema has captured how seductive cities lure villagers and how harsh reality eventually leads to heartbreak Radha...

Radha Rajadhyaksha
Jan 12, 20247 min read


What is The Migration Story?
In this teaser, founders of The Migration Story give a sneak peek into what lies ahead. Credit: Sound & music: @btrpt9738 Illustration:...

Deekshith Pai
Jan 7, 20241 min read


Overworked, Underpaid: The Growing Burden of Recycling Fast Fashion
Visual artist Richa Arya tells the story of migrant women workers in Asia's largest garment recycling hub - Panipat in Haryana - who are working harder to disassemble fast fashion discards for recycling, but earning less. Story and Video: Deekshith R Pai Full story: www.themigrationstory.com

Deekshith Pai
Jan 7, 20241 min read


Field Notes From A Brick Kiln
Phasing out of traditional clay bricks for eco-friendly fly ash triggers fears in vast unorganised sector of loss of livelihood Anuradha...

Anuradha Nagaraj, Roli Srivastava
Jan 7, 20248 min read


Overworked, Underpaid: The Growing Burden of Recycling Fast Fashion
Deekshith Pai An installation by visual artist Richa Arya at a recent exhibition in Goa. Deekshith R Pai/The Migration Story Goa: The exhibit is a 15-feet tall installation of a woman carrying a heavy load, made of metal scraps that are stitched together. The second installation shows two women busily cutting, their hands moving in an illusion of motion. Alongside, there are worn-out clothes, yarn and buttons scraped from garments. And, together they tell the story of women

Deekshith Pai
Jan 7, 20244 min read

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