{"id":398047,"date":"2021-01-30T11:21:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T05:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=398047"},"modified":"2021-01-30T11:21:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T05:51:14","slug":"govt-should-ensure-our-pension-decent-wages-says-coal-mine-worker-sambhu-ram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-should-ensure-our-pension-decent-wages-says-coal-mine-worker-sambhu-ram\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt should ensure our pension, decent wages, says coal mine worker Sambhu Ram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sambhu Ram, 38, is a coal worker in a company that outsources workers to Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Jharkhand\u2019s Dhanbad district, and earns a meager \u20b9310 per day. Ram, a resident of Jharia in Jharkhand\u2019s Dhanbad district, is the sole bread earner for a seven-member family.<\/p>\n<p>He lives in thatched roof house with his parents, wife and three children.For about a month into the 68-day national lockdown imposed in March, Ram went through an acute financial crisis as he struggled to find mining jobs due to a drop in demand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had only a little savings that I exhausted to buy basic amenities during the period. However, things returned to normalcy after outsourcing work started again,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sambhu Ram, 38, is a coal worker in a company that outsources workers to Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Jharkhand\u2019s Dhanbad district, and earns a meager \u20b9310 per day. Ram, a resident of Jharia in Jharkhand\u2019s Dhanbad district, is the sole bread earner for a seven-member family. He lives in thatched roof house with his parents, wife and three children.For about a month into the 68-day national lockdown imposed in March, Ram went through an acute financial crisis as he struggled to find mining jobs due to a drop in demand. \u201cI had only a little savings that I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[186,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-398047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}