Garbage collectors are frontliners too

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Thiwesh Lechuman (front) has been working as a garbage collector with Alam Flora since June last year. -NSTP/EFFENDY RASHID Whenever the word "frontliners" is mentioned, it likely brings to mind images of doctors, nurses and police officers going about their duties to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.But a frontliner does not necessarily have to be in uniform.Thiwesh Lechuman, 19, from Cheras, has been working as a garbage collector since June last year with Alam Flora.His mother, Valli Supan Ponachi, 47, has been a road sweeper with the company for 30 years."My mother told me that the company was hiring garbage collectors. I did not think twice and went for the interview. "My father, Lechuman, died in 2012 when I was only 10. My mother's humble earnings as a sweeper put us through secondary school."This is what influenced me to take up this job, apar…