Migrant workers' housing plan
China Daily | Updated: 2018-01-27 06:56
SURAT, India - A plan to move migrant workers off the streets and into apartments in Bhuj could be a blueprint for other Indian cities struggling to accommodate tens of thousands who arrive daily in search of jobs.
Most travel from their villages to find work for months at a time in the booming construction industry, which is India's largest employer after agriculture.
They build the gleaming office towers, malls and luxury apartments that are rising in the country's bustling cities.
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