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Women creating their own spaces, one step at a time

Senior reporter @naznirizv follows the journey of women in Chitrakoot, who are challenging the normatives established by patriarchy in their own way. Purportedly a work demanding ‘manly’ physical strength, more and more women are taking up the work of carrying roadlight at parties and marriage processions.

Initially taken up by Reshma, Sumatiya, Budhiya, Rajjo, and Fulkaliya, women are pursuing this field to raise a livelihood for themselves and their families.

Reported by Senior Reporter Nazni
Written by Faiza Hashmi
Curated by Nimisha Agarwal

 

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