I’m A Rare Female Truck Driver In India And This Is How I Survive

Yogita Raghuvanshi has been a long-haul trucker in India for over 20 years. She drives through rain in the foggy mountains of Cherrapunji, one of the world's wettest regions, to pick up goods.
She talks about the dangers of her job, tricks to survive in harsh environments as a woman, and being away from her children for long periods.

00:00 Why Yogita started driving a truck
03:15 Bad weather in mountainous terrain
04:58 Close call with death
07:55 Driving to provide for her children

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Part 2: India's Long-Haul Truckers Battle Fog, Floods, Damaged Roads To Deliver Goods
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Part 3: Asia's Truckers Make Urgent Deliveries On The World's Most Dangerous Roads
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