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Amid modernisation in railways, portersface shrinking income, bleak future

The newer infrastructure developed by the Railways over the past 15-years, including lift and escalators, combined with wheeled suitcases, has practically wiped out our job, says a porter in U.P.

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 12 Oct 2026, 04:00 am. Editorial policy.

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Amid modernisation in railways, porters face shrinking income, bleak future

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The newer infrastructure developed by the Railways over the past 15-years, including lift and escalators, combined with wheeled suitcases, has practically wiped out our job, says a porter in U.P.

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Source: The Hindu. Published 12 Oct 2026, 04:00 am.

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