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WORKERS IN INDIA

Read about the pension scheme about a while ago, the old pension scheme is for all government employees and it offers a lifetime pension along with a 10% hike, the new pension scheme is different in the sense it doesn't offer a lifetime pension but the government is exploring to offer 50% of the last drawn salary. But this is only with regards to government employees, the bigger question is what about the rest of 85% of the workers which are largely in the unorganized sector ? What do they get ? What is the worth of an Indian Worker ? I think and i understand a few things about the market right now, most people don't have any sort of social assistance program when they retire. Worth of an Indian Worker in all fairness is nothing in my opinion. Most people suffer at the hands of the company they are employed in. Long working hours, Wages not up to the mark and lack of safety in the environment they work in. Recent example of more than 4,700 Workers who died in Qatar during the c...

Eunuchs - Menace or a subject of systemic failure ?

 Recently, a few days ago I was surrounded by a bunch of Eunuchs who happened to visit my house to collect money. In India, this happens to be a thing where Eunuchs come over, give their blessings and in return they take their money. I absolutely despised this particular process, the way they showed me their genitals and used crass language is not a place where I would like to take my blessings from, following an argument for about 45 mins where the Eunuch also offered me 500 Rupees to have sex with him/her which i obviously refused I ultimately had to met out 5000 Rupees to them which left me fuming. But upon deeper introspection, I focused on the why ? After my due research on the internet, I was surprised to see the history associated with Eunuchs in India. Eunuchs are people who have female genitals with secondary masculine characteristics and some undergo voluntary castration, there are cases which point to forced sexual change which is quite sad. Young kids are kidnapped and ...