Shadowing Suvartha on his Waste-Picking Route in Vijayawada

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AuthorShrutika Murthy
AreaVijayawada
Date Accessioned2025-05-22T12:09:10Z
Date Available2025-05-22T12:09:10Z
Date of Publication2020
DescriptionPhotoessay- that captures a "a day in life" of Suvartha a waste picker in Vijayawada. Available at-https://www.ariseconsortium.org/learn-more/multimedia/shadowing-suvartha/
AbstractThe photo-essay is an immersive and reflective exercise that attempts to understand the daily lives of waste pickers through documenting "a day in life" of Suvartha, a waste picker in Vijayawada. It highlights the hazardous and inhuman working conditions of waste pickers lacking any protective equipment, constant bending and carrying heavy loads leading to physical exhaustion, body soreness, joint and muscle pain.
Identifier URIhttps://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/1816
ProvenanceUrban
ProvenanceAndhra Pradesh
ProvenanceIndia
KeywordWaste Pickers
CitationMurthy, S. (2020). Shadowing Suvartha on his Waste-Picking Route in Vijayawada. The George Institute for Global Health India.
TitleShadowing Suvartha on his Waste-Picking Route in Vijayawada
Item TypeCase Study
CoverageOccupational Health Hazards
CoverageWaste Seggregation
CoverageWaste Picking
CoverageOccupational Risks
CoverageLived Experiences of Waste Pickers
CoverageImmersive and Reflective Exercise as a Public Health Researcher
Course TagWork and Health
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