‘Work is God’: 26-year-old Indian leaves tech career to sweep streets in Russia for ₹1.1 lakh a month

A group of 17 Indian migrant workers, including a former software developer, are now street cleaning in St. Petersburg, Russia, earning approximately ₹1.1 lakh monthly. The company covers all their expenses, from paperwork to housing and meals. These workers aim to earn money and return to India, viewing their current manual labor as a duty.

‘Work is God’: 26-year-old Indian leaves tech career to sweep streets in Russia for ₹1.1 lakh a month
A group of 17 Indian migrant workers, including a former software developer, are now street cleaning in St. Petersburg, Russia, earning approximately ₹1.1 lakh monthly. The company covers all their expenses, from paperwork to housing and meals. These workers aim to earn money and return to India, viewing their current manual labor as a duty.