India’s diamond units take longer Diwali break, get workers worried – ET Retail
Kolkata: Surat’s diamond industry has declared a month-long closure till November 30 this year, instead of the usual 15 days around Diwali, amid tepid demand for natural diamonds from the US and China, its two biggest customers. The largest diamond hub of the country, Surat has about 5,000 diamond-cutting and polishing units, employing nearly 800,000…
