22-year-old Khushi Srivastava travels 200 kilometers daily from Kanpur to Lucknow. She works in a multinational company, in fact she cannot leave her mother alone.
Super Commuter Expert Daily 200 KM Train Journey: 22-year-old Khushi Srivastava shares her experience of the tiring journey from Kanpur to Lucknow for her job in a multinational company. A ‘super commuter’ techie opens up about his long commute to the office daily and how he juggled it with his passion for content creation.
Job in multi national company troubled Khushi
Khushi Srivastava works in the office of a top multinational company based in Lucknow. However, for about 5 months, she had to take a train from her hometown Kanpur to reach Lucknow – and then board an autorickshaw to reach her office. Here they were about 98-100 kilometers. To work from the office 5 days a week, this techie had to travel 200 kilometers a day from Kanpur to Lucknow and back home. Khushi Srivastava has documented her daily arduous journey in an Instagram reel which is going viral on the platform.
Left job in Kerala and moved towards UP
According to 22-year-old Khushi Srivastava, soon after graduating from college in computer applications, she got a job in a big company. In 2024, she took training in Chennai and then started working in Kerala. Although she could not work in Kerala, she had to remain nearby to provide for the needs of her family. He told that I am the only earning person, and my mother was suffering from many health problems.” After this he moved towards UP. However, he still has to travel 200 kilometers every day for his job. This wastes about 4 hours every day.
After struggling for about 6 months, Khushi has now found a simple house in Lucknow. She can live with her mother in a 2 BHK house. After this there is peace in his life.