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HomeAuthorsAngarika Guha

Articles by Angarika Guha

About Angarika Guha
Angarika Guha is a member of Maraa, a media and arts collective based in Bengaluru. The team has been working on multiple projects related to migrant workers.
Society

On Labour Day, a look into the homes and lives of Namma Metro workers  

May 1, 2020 Angarika Guha

Often 12-20 workers are crammed into a 10×10 ft room or even smaller. The rooms are poorly ventilated, and there’s only toilet for over a hundred people in many labour colonies.

Health

COVID-19 lockdown: “Two weeks after BBMP survey, migrant workers in Mahadevapura and Doddagubbi remain hungry”

April 24, 2020 Angarika Guha

About two weeks ago, BBMP officials surveyed around 1000 migrant workers stranded in Mahadevapura and Doddagubbi. But they have since been unresponsive as workers desperately wait for food.

Society

Solving hunger crisis during lockdown: A guide to documenting migrant workers in need

April 19, 2020 Angarika Guha and Senthil S

Despite initiatives for food supply, large numbers of migrant workers in Bengaluru remain hungry during the lockdown. You can document these workers, either to pass on their information to ward officials, or to supply food directly.

Governance

COVID-19 lockdown: Migrant workers counted again and again, but where is the relief? 

April 19, 2020 Angarika Guha and Senthil S

Authorities have stubbornly refused to acknowledge the number of migrant workers in Bengaluru. Despite multiple surveys of workers, food supply has been erratic. Even when food is distributed, it could be unfit for consumption.

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