Mysuru Women Earn a Living as Autorickshaw Drivers
Forty-five women in Mysuru have rebuilt their lives by driving autorickshaws after losing the support of a male family member, often a husband. Their work has become the main source of income for their households. The story describes how they rebuilt their lives brick by brick.
Context
Context: Many Indian families depend on a husband or another male relative for income, so losing that support can cause serious financial strain. Autorickshaws are a common way to earn a living in Indian cities.
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