India - Train Children of Jaipur

A family lives homeless at the train station in Jaipur, the father sleeps on the ground as the mother tends to one of her children. Children, some who have run away from their families, find themselves living homeless on the train tracks waititng for the next train to arrive at the train station in Jaipur, India. Once the train arrives they raid the train looking for plastic bottles that they can then sell. Most will make about $1.50/day but spend most of it on glue which they are most addicted to.

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A family lives homeless at the train station in Jaipur, the father sleeps on the ground as the mother tends to one of her children. Children, some who have run away from their families, find themselves living homeless on the train tracks waititng for the next train to arrive at the train station in Jaipur, India. Once the train arrives they raid the train looking for plastic bottles that they can then sell. Most will make about $1.50/day but spend most of it on glue which they are most addicted to.