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Heat wilts wages, health of India workers
Toiling in soaring temperatures in Bengaluru and across Indian cities, informal workers are losing wages as heat stress takes its toll Preksha Sharma Janet Orlene Ahmed Sikander Bengaluru, known for its salubrious climate, saw temperatures soaring this summer Bengaluru, Karnataka: Venkatachala, 38, starts his day early, neatly arranging chrysanthemums, jasmines, crossandras and roses on his pushcart. He then heads out into the streets of Bengaluru, calling out to customers

Preksha Sharma, Janet Orlene, Ahmed Sikander
May 17, 20248 min read

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