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Varanasi, India 2017. Each worker must carry ten bricks on his head. On average, bricks workers earn 300 rupees a day (a working month is made of 15 days, as the remaining 15 are needed to cook the brick, thus the bricks making stops). Total monthly earning is 4.500 rupees (62,00 Euros). Out of this salary they must bear the cost for food that is around 3.000 rupees (40,00 Euros). Therefore, workers are left with approximately 20,00 Euros net earnings.