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Story summary
- Migrant workers are crucial to Kerala's economy, especially in tea and coffee, drawing labor from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
- Rajkumar Jani, a 23-year-old from Odisha, works in a tea garden and earns 1,500–2,000 rupees daily.
- Employers provide accommodation and provisions, enabling workers to save money.
- Jani enjoys the job and finds it related to his botany studies.
- Shyam Kalpadia appreciates Kerala's beauty and the opportunities it offers.
