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Farmhand Wages Soar Due to Labour Shortage [1]

Kerala plantation owners do not find enough workers despite offering higher pay
Acoconut plantation in Thrissur, Kerala, recently advertised in the local media for experienced men to pluck coconuts at a monthly salary of Rs 11,250 plus accommodation, which would work out to another Rs 3,000.

Publication Date: 
14/06/2011
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Agricultural Labourers [3], Agriculture [4], Thrissur (D) [5]
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