Delhi’s Azadpur wholesale market — by some accounts the biggest vegetable and fruits market in Asia — registered a 50 per cent slump in business after the nationwide lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Delhi’s Azadpur wholesale market — by some accounts the biggest vegetable and fruits market in Asia — registered a 50 per cent slump in business after the nationwide lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Delhi’s Azadpur wholesale market — by some accounts the biggest vegetable and fruits market in Asia — registered a 50 per cent slump in business after the nationwide lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Delhi’s Azadpur wholesale market — by some accounts the biggest vegetable and fruits market in Asia — registered a 50 per cent slump in business after the nationwide lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Vendors waiting to get work permit to sell vegetables and fruits outside agricultural produce market committee office, Azadpur, Delhi. As panic ensued following PM’s address declaring complete shutdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs came out with a comprehensive list of essential services that will function during the lockdown period.
Vendors waiting to get work permit to sell vegetables and fruits outside agricultural produce market committee office, Azadpur, Delhi. As panic ensued following PM’s address declaring complete shutdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs came out with a comprehensive list of essential services that will function during the lockdown period.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Migrant worMigrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.kers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back home by foot.
Migrant workers and daily wage labourers start walking to their villages hundreds of kilometres away. Without work and public transport, workers were left with little choice but to head back their home by foot.
Workers try to board bus at Anand Vihar bus station amid lockdown, Delhi. Mandatory social distancing, reiterated by PM Modi in both his addresses, was impossible in such a scenario. At a time when the government is hinting at community transmission, such gatherings have already posed a massive health risk. So what purpose did the lockdown serve?
Workers try to board bus at Anand Vihar bus station amid lockdown, Delhi. Mandatory social distancing, reiterated by PM Modi in both his addresses, was impossible in such a scenario. At a time when the government is hinting at community transmission, such gatherings have already posed a massive health risk. So what purpose did the lockdown serve?
An NDRF personnel offers hand sanitizer to migrant workers assembled outside Delhi’s Anand Vihar Bus Terminus on day 5 of the 21 day nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus.
An NDRF personnel offers hand sanitizer to migrant workers assembled outside Delhi’s Anand Vihar Bus Terminus on day 5 of the 21 day nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus.
Municipal worker sprays disinfectant as a preventive measure, around Anand Vihar road amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel corona virus, in Delhi