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Rising mercury levels pose risk to vendors' income

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May 02, 2025

RISING temperatures are leading to significant productivity losses, particularly among street vendors, and posing serious health risks, according to a new report.

- JITENDRA CHOUBEY @ New Delhi

The report highlights that for every 1°C increase in temperature, informal workers’ earnings can decrease by up to 19%. Income losses could reach 40% due to unbearable midday heat and reduce

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