Niti suggests dormitory beds for factory workers at ₹2,000 a month
Financial Express Chennai|December 20, 2024
WITH INDIA REQUIRING 25 million beds for industrial workers in the next decade, a Niti Aayog report on Thursday suggested lower property tax, power and water tariffs to provide dormitory beds at an affordable cost of ₹2,000/month under the public-private partnership (PPP) model near factory sites.
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