The Hidden Network Behind Every Packet of Indian Sugar, Milk and Cotton

The Hidden Network Behind Every Packet of Indian Sugar, Milk and Cotton

Before the white crystals in a morning cup of tea complete their journey, they pass through at least seven distinct pairs of hands across multiple states, touching cooperative societies, private traders, government warehouses, and licensed commission agents — none of which appear anywhere on the packaging. I spent months mapping these invisible chains, and the … Read more