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Thousands of crores in unspent funds (with State Governments) collected through the Building and Other Construction Workers Cess Act. Thanks @HimUpadhyaya for sharing this. Looks like a thorough analysis of CAG report of 12 states ! #Covid19India https://www.huffingtonpost.in/entry/migrant-workers-lockdown-coronavirus_in_5e972e56c5b66c72a06310c4
Why were migrants overlooked? -
"They make the city run but are invisible to the system because there is not enough data on them and they are not part of the local political economy. "
via @haripaliath . His interview with Benoy Peter of @CMIDTrust https://www.indiaspend.com/now-is-the-time-to-show-india-cares-about-its-migrants/
"They make the city run but are invisible to the system because there is not enough data on them and they are not part of the local political economy. "
via @haripaliath . His interview with Benoy Peter of @CMIDTrust https://www.indiaspend.com/now-is-the-time-to-show-india-cares-about-its-migrants/
This thread !-Covid19 and its impact on migrant workers. Just went through the 30 page report. While it highlights the inadequacy of welfare measures, don't miss the 17 point recommendations-page 24 onwards- ‘Food and Cash’ not ‘Food or Cash' https://twitter.com/amitbasole/status/1250647186028687361
