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Të punosh në varrezën e kompiuterave (Foto)

Elton Tafaruci
NEW DELHI, INDIA - JUNE 12: Labourers fill a cart with dismantled electronic waste in Seelampur on June 12, 2016 in New Delhi, India. An E-waste market in New Delhi holds the largest collection of electronic scrap in India. Seelampur has the biggest e-waste market in the country, where computers, TVs, mobiles and refrigerators are compiled from several different states. Over 30,000 people - including children - are working inside the e-waste factories extracting valuable components - mainly copper - from the various electronic compliances. PHOTOGRAPH BY Shams Qari / Barcroft Images London-T:+44 207 033 1031 E:[email protected] - New York-T:+1 212 796 2458 E:[email protected] - New Delhi-T:+91 11 4053 2429 E:[email protected] www.barcroftimages.com

 

Tregu i mbetjeve Seelampur është ai ku India dërgon kompjuter, televizorë dhe telefona celular.

Më shumë se 30 mije persona punojnë cdo ditë për të fituar vetëm 2 paund, për nxjerrjen e bakrit.

Mes atyre që punojnë në këtë vend janë edhe fëmijët që ecin me duar e këmbë në mesin e mbetjeve.

Raashid, a scrap heap worker poses among items left discarded at the dump in Seelampur in India, the country's biggest electronic heap 

Among the items to be dumped there are TV's, computer screens as well as mobile phones other devices and refrigerators 

Two young boys work on a scrap heap of electronic waste in Seelampur in India searching for valuable metal components they can sell 

A young boy sorts through the scrap heap for metal. The heap attracts more than 30,000 people - including children - who can earn £2 per day

Ten-year-old Asif looks for small electronic waste on the roadside in Seelampur, home to the biggest scrap heap of electrical goods in India 

Locals work everyday to extract copper from circuit boards. Some extract metals independently and some work with big traders and earning around 200 Indian Rupees - £2 per day

NEW DELHI, INDIA - JUNE 12: Ramcharan (front) and his friend Harish work in a scrap shop after collecting metal from discarded items 
Discarded monitors lie stacked on roadside after being dumped at the scrap heap in India, which is the largest of electronic items 

A labourer carries discarded monitors on a cycle cart to a scrap shop to be processed for valuable metals inside their components

A worker unloads a cart full of parts from discarded electronics ready to be processed in exchange for cash in Seelampur in India 

The income of people working in this scrap market is linked to how much they can dismantle and extract every day. It also depends on the quality of the metal that is extracted

ehtab Muhammad, a trader of old electronic goods said: 'The discarded goods are dismantled here and then different traders buy stuff like PCBs and wires for extraction and the dismantled scrap goes another place for metal extraction'

 

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