India_Dalit_17

Varanasi, India. Each worker must carry ten bricks on their head. On average the workers earn 300 rupees a day (a working month is made of 15 days, as the other 15 are needed to cook the bricks so the work stops). Total monthly earning is 4.500 rupees (62,00 Euros). Out of this one must take out cost for food which is around 3.000 rupees (40,00 Euros). So they are left with approximately 20,00 Euros net earning.