To give up and quit living, or to go on in pain. The questions loom large over several daily wage earners in Manipur struggling to survive as the going gets tougher for them with the passing of days.

It’s been six months now since the lockdown was announced in the state. As the lockdown is prolonged, poverty and misery, and the question of survival stare at the daily wage earners.

Not to mention the students, some parents or families do not own a single mobile phones.

Parents Associations, Churachandpur also informed that they are not in a position to pay their children’s school fees in times of lockdown due to COVID-19.