Rajasthan gem, jewellery industry lands in the rough amid labour shortage

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About 10 million workers are directly or indirectly associated with this trade across the country, claims Kothari.

There has been a long-standing demand to register the workers associated with this trade as labourers.

Instead, the traders prefer hand cutting and polishing of expensive gems.

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Category: BusinessFinance

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Topics: Rajasthan Jewellery market Labour shortage Sarafa Traders Committee

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Published On: 2024-09-06 @ 17:14:22 (4 hours ago)

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