Inside View: Beyond ‘nokkukooli’ — Who speaks for the unskilled worker?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s comment on Kerala’s “nokkukooli” has stirred fresh controversy — but is the real issue being overlooked?

Published Apr 08, 2025 | 7:51 PMUpdated Apr 08, 2025 | 7:51 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s comment on Kerala’s “nokkukooli” has stirred fresh controversy — but is the real issue being overlooked?

In this episode, we dig deeper into the systemic neglect of unskilled, unorganised labourers in a rapidly automating world.

Who’s protecting their rights, and who’s listening to their voices?

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