The NSSO data shows that there are 4.5 million domestic workers in India. According to the 2001 census, the number is above 67 lakhs. But my estimate, the most conservative number will be more than one-and-a-half crores.
Read MoreThe National Domestic Workers` Movement has about 2 million members based in 23 states. Dr. Jeanne Devos founded the movement in 1985 and is currently the National Co-ordinator.
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Read MoreHabib Tanveer is an eminent theatre personality and one of the greatest theatre gurus of our times. He has written several outstanding plays, including Agra Bazaar, Charandas Chor, Dekh Rahe Hain Nain and Hirma ki Amar Kahani.
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