Government committed to welfare of Beedi workers: Mandaviya

Thursday, 19 December 2024
Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched a book advocating for beedi workers' welfare, emphasizing the Modi government's commitment to their livelihoods. The book highlights beedi rolling as a source of dignity and self-reliance, particularly for women. Concerns were raised about the impact of GST on the industry and competition from cheap Chinese cigarettes.

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