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Srujana Katta

Grant Type

Engaged Research Grant

Institutional Affiliation

Oxford, U. of

Grant number

Gr. ERG-12

Approve Date

February 4, 2022

Project Title

Katta, Srujana (Oxford, U. of) "Precarity to Power: Work and Organising in the Ride-hailing Economy in Hyderabad"

This research project investigates the working lives and aspirations of app-based ride-hail workers (e.g. Uber and Ola drivers) in the South Indian city of Hyderabad, in order to derive a locally-grounded agenda for worker justice in the platform economy