Ashy hands: Inside Ganjam’s cashew factories
Anushree Goenka, in SRPF India, sheds light on the working conditions of the women employed in the cashew factories of Ganjam, Odisha through her photo essay.
![Ashy Hands](https://cdn.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/imager/photos/825015/Most-women-rub-their-hands-with-ash-before-shelling-the-nut-in-order-to-reduce-the-contact-dermatitis-caused-by-the-cashew-nut-shell-liquid-1536x1024.f1687428869_4b32b63c5c28c858e051e9d1a2a717a1.jpg)
Anushree Goenka is a development professional currently working as a Junior Manager with Gram Vikas in Odisha. She hails from Cuttack, Odisha, and has a postgraduate degree (MA in Development) from Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. She may be contacted at anushree.goenka18_dev@apu.edu.in
This study was undertaken as part of her MA in Development programme.
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Image by Anushree.