India’s salt workers brave brutal heat on Gujarat’s desert plains

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Published On 13 May 2026

India faces brutal heatwaves each year, but few places are as punishing as the salt pans of the western state of Gujarat, where tens of thousands of workers endure near-unliveable conditions to keep the industry running.

Up to 50,000 seasonal workers migrate to the remote Little Rann of K...

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