đź’¨ Abstract

Climate experts have proposed immediate measures, including paid heat leave, free water ATMs, legal recognition for the 'right to cool', and gender-responsive urban planning to protect India's informal workforce during extreme summer months. Over 80% of Delhi's workers, primarily women, face severe health risks and income loss due to extreme heat.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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