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Riding for Dreams: A Day in the Life of a Delivery Partner

Dec 30, 2025 1116 views
Summary
We shadowed a delivery partner for 12 hours to understand the gig economy.

Raju starts his day at 8 AM. He is a student by day and a delivery partner by night. "I want to pay my own college fees," he says.

It is a hard life. Traffic, heat, and impatient customers. But for Raju, every delivery is a step closer to his degree.