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How has Demonetization affected Rann Utsav ?

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One of Gujarat tourism's major attraction organised between November to February every year is Rann Utsav . A festival that attracts millions of visitors from India and abroad. This year with the demonetization announcement coming out within a week of Rann Utsav opening its doors, artisans are reporting major losses. Can tourism and sales turn around in time of Kutch artisans? Journalist Mr Sanjay Upadhyay shares the details with Harita Mehta


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One of Gujarat tourism's major attraction organised between November to February every year is Rann Utsav . A festival that attracts millions of visitors from India and abroad. This year with the demonetization announcement coming out within a week of Rann Utsav opening its doors, artisans are reporting major losses. Can tourism and sales turn around in time of Kutch artisans? Journalist Mr Sanjay Upadhyay shares the details with Harita Mehta



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