The state government on Wednesday admitted that over 40 per cent of the registered diamond units in Gujarat have closed down due to recession. It declared that the diamond industry was facing a downslide and over 58 per cent of workers in these units have also lost their jobs in the last three years. For [...]
Two diamond industry associations in Gujarat have come forward with financial education assistance for the children of jobless diamond workers in the state. Surat Diamond Association secretary Prabhudas Patel, stated: The relief amount would benefit a total of 16,494 children in Surat schools. We have already informed the principals of various schools here that the [...]
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