"The job is nice but monotonous. And tiring. My lower back hurts from standing all day."

"I repair others' shoes, but can't afford to buy myself a pair."

"At times, I myself can't afford to buy vegetables because they are that expensive."

"Driving an auto has shown me that all kinds of people exist and that no two customers are the same."

"I care for him like I would for my own children."

"I wonder how people, who can afford to come to these places, have no bathroom etiquette."

"From being a beggar to a businessman -- the journey has been long, but happy."

"I can give up on my life to fight for safety."

"Being a nanny taught me the importance of planning ahead."

"We're making the best memories, and I would not leave this job for any other in the world."

"I thought it'd be an easy, fun job. [but] things were difficult."

"I can't go on long vacations because the baby needs me to be around."

"I am not giving up on anything to do this."

"Studying math is easier than babysitting, and there is nothing in the world I'm more scared of than math."

A nanny from Kolhapur tells her story.

"I don't know if I will be able to afford children. For now, these children are my family."

A nanny from Karnataka shares her story.

A nanny from Assam shares her story.