MANDATORY CREDIT: Ravikanth Kurma/Rex Shutterstock. Only for use in this story. Editorial Use Only. No stock, books, advertising or merchandising without photographer's permission
MANDATORY CREDIT: Ravikanth Kurma/Rex Shutterstock. Only for use in this story. Editorial Use Only. No stock, books, advertising or merchandising without photographer's permission Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ravikanth Kurma/REX/Shutterstock (5840549k) A closer look at salt collection Salt pan workers in Marakkanam, India - Jun 2016 **Full Story Available. Please contact your account manager for written feature.** This monochrome photo series reveals the harsh conditions for saltpan workers on the eastern coast of India. Chennai-based photographer Ravikanth Kurma visited an area of salt cultivation to document the "dire" conditions where workers process salt from sea water for meagre wages.