MP's labourers migrating to Rajasthan

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 13:32 [IST]

Shajapur, MP, Mar 3 (UNI) Labourers from about 50 villages in this district are migrating to neighbouring Rajasthan in search of work.

More than 1,000 labourers migrated to Jhalawar over the past ten days.

''Labourers migrate to Rajasthan every February to work on the wheat and gram crop besides road-laying in Jaipur, Kota and Bundi.

They return by Diwali,'' said the District Panchayat's Chief Executive Officer Arjun Singh Dabar.

Official sources said that every village panchayat in this district is provided Rs 15,000-20,000 annually for an employment scheme.

UNI

Topics: LABOUR-MP-RAJASTHAN-EXODUS (ATTN JAIPUR)

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