Coronavirus crisis: Hyderabad woman techie sells vegetables after losing job
By Team Newsable | First Published Jul 28, 2020, 11:54 AM ISTA Hyderabad-based techie who lost her job, decided not to quit life easily and has adapted to the changing situation. Now she wakes up at 4 am, buys vegetables from the wholesale market and then ends up close to 10 to 12 hours on footpath selling vegetables near her home
Hyderabad: A woman, who lost her software job due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, has turned a vegetable seller to support her family.
The 26-year-old techie Unadadi Sharada, a native of Warangal district, is selling vegetables on footpath after she lost her well-paying MNC job. She wakes up at 4 am and buys vegetables from the wholesale market and later sells them near her house.
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The techie had completed only three months at the MNC and the lockdown began following the coronavirus pandemic. Her company was not in a position to pay even half her salary and was forced to quit.
But her sheer determination to do something different during the pandemic made her a street vendor. But she is not ashamed.
As per reports, the techie was quoted as saying, “There is nothing to be ashamed of. It was a question of survival. I have been able to pay our house rent, meet all our family needs and we are able to live an honourable life with our hard work."
Sharada, a computer science engineer by education, was raised by her father who was a vegetable vendor too and she knows how it works.
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