Over the years Sheikh Noor has learnt to endure the bullying odour. He knows that the monstrous mound of waste — filled with tonnes of plastic bags, pieces of metal and glass, sharp-edged tins, soggy cardboards, shreds of cloth and everything else a city vomits — keeps ragpickers like him alive.
Cleaning Up Our Big Mess
Cleaning Up Our Big Mess
(via timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Submitted by AP101 on Tue, 2008-06-24 19:30. | Tags: take action | children | human rights | india | INFECTIONS | ragpickers | recycling | trash