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Dhobi Eviction Updates[Important!]: This page documents the efforts of washer families of IITK to protect their livelihood and resist forceful eviction from campus since 2010s.
Hindi version of the tribute can be accessed here
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Hindi Version of the tribute can be accessed here.
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >
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Hamara Macnch Update : Director’s Email Amidst Imminent Demolition at Dhobighat. Read the Director's mail here. [New!][Important!]
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IITK Students respond to Director's mail Read the Director's mail here.[New!][Important!]
Citizens' forum writes open letter to campus community regarding IITK Director's misleading 10th March, 2025 mail. Hindi translation is Here. Read the Director's mail here.[New!][Important!]
Dhobis Respond to IITK Director's 10th March, 2025 mail to 'entire' campus community. Read the Director's mail here.[New!][Important!]
Water Usage at Dhobighat per day[New!][Important!]
Demolition of Dhobighat to Commence on 11th March, 2025[New!][Important!]
Unequivocal Student Support for Dhobis and Yet Institute Gears up for Demolition: Tiny Rusted Tin Sheds are being Constructed as Alternative[New!][Important!]
Open (Third) Letter to IIT Kanpur Director from Citizens' Forum
Meeting Minutes of student's official body COSHA in support of Dhobis[Important!]
'Judgement' for Forcible Eviction of Dhobis from IIT Kanpur: How long shall we Remain Silent Spectators?[Important!]
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Filed under Workplace atmosphere > Forcing dhobis out of campus >
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Critically Engaging with the Report by IIT Kanpur Covid War, UP Model: Strategies, Tactics, Impact, 01 Nov,2021[Important!]
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Pandemic, Workers and Responsibility of Public Academic Institutions ,21 Sep,2021
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >Appeal to Academics and Civil Society,12 Sep,2021
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >Workers' letter for the community,1 Sep, 2021.
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >A Window to the Construction Workers in IITK Amidst the Pandemic, 18 July, 2021.[
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >15 Months of Pandemic and Women Mess Workers of IIT Kanpur, 30 June, 2021.
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >One Day in the Life of Hall 5 Mess Workers, 28 Jan, 2021.
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >On certain recent positive developments in the context of workers amidst CoViD-19,15 Oct, 2020.
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Update from Student Representatives, Oct 16, 2020.
Filed under Concerns > CoViD-19 >Second appeal by the collective of mess-canteen workers, Oct 04, 2020.
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Note that the original appeal by mess workers is in Hindi, dated Oct 02, 2020 and is attached along with the update.Hamara Manch Update (on arrangements during quarantine), Sep 29, 2020.
(Attached report can be found here.)
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >Hamara Manch Update (on supporting mess workers), Sep 20, 2020.
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >Hamara Manch Update (on what can be done ahead, continued), Sep 17, 2020.
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >An appeal to IITK Community Members from Mess and Canteen Workers, (English Version | Hindi Version) Sep 14, 2020.
(Relevant Hamara Manch update can be found here.)
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >Workers Amidst Pandemic at IITK: What needs to be done, Sep 07, 2020. [Important!]
Filed under Hamara Manch > Hamara Manch Updates >Firings continue during lockdown!
Arbitrary Firings in the Time of COVID: The case of SIS Guards, Sep 01, 2020.
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During the pandemic [New!]: We are going to collect all the relevant information/details we could gather on a new webpage CoViD-19. A recent selection of reports from the webpage is below:
2019-08-11: Three workers die at a construction site at IIT Kanpur. We will be collecting all related information on this page: Multiple deaths at the Earth Sciences Building.
Some details can be found below
2019-09-07: Hamara Manch releases a report on the matter: Working at Construction Sites in IIT Kanpur: A Report from Hamara Manch.
2019-08-01: A retaining wall comes down at the earth sciences building. Several workers died, and severely injured:
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