
How one Indian textile worker copes with extreme heat in factory work and cramped living quarters
SURAT, India (AP) — Before dawn breaks over the Indian industrial hub of Surat, textile worker Sibaram Pradhan is already awake, sitting on the floor in a cramped room he shares with as many as nine other men. Sweat beads on his forehead even at 6 a. m. as sweltering heat and humidity make days and nights hot across India this summer. Like numerous others from his home state of Odisha in eastern India, Pradhan works in a power loom factory that produces polyester cloth in Surat, among the in...
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