Mumbai rains is infamous for its torrential downpours, but beyond the picturesque scenes of rain-soaked streets, the impact on the city’s street vendors and hawkers is profound. For these resilient entrepreneurs, the rain brings both challenges and opportunities. From soggy stalls to reduced foot traffic, the monsoon can disrupt their daily earnings and daily lives. However, some find creative ways to adapt and even thrive despite the weather. In this vox pop, we delve into the real experiences of Mumbai’s street vendors and hawkers during the rains. We’ll hear their stories, uncover the hurdles they face, and explore how they navigate the storm to keep their businesses afloat. Stay tuned to understand the monsoon's true impact on their lives. Watch video
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