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ET Markets Conclave — Cryptocurrency. Reshape Tomorrow Tomorrow is different. Let's reshape it today. Corning Gorilla Glass TougherTogether. ET India Inc. ET Engage. ET Secure IT. In New Delhi, Mumbai or Kolkata, which are major warehouse hubs, hydrating workers and providing adequate support becomes a basic necessity. The daily work in a warehouse includes making products saleable within a day, segregating packages and getting deliveries ready.
After a product goes live on the website and an order is received, the item is sent for packaging, bundled with other products if required, and kept ready for the delivery partner. Some warehouses are paperless and rely only on tech-based solutions to avoid human error. Many follow a hybrid model of technology and paperwork. Das and her sister are not the only women working in the warehouse. It has about 80 such gig workers and boasts of more young women joining up than men despite a strict working environment and long working hours when demand goes up.
The reason is that girls find it a respectable and safe workplace with decent earnings compared to jobs such as delivering food, couriers or driving cabs. After the outbreak of the pandemic, warehouses were shut for over a month and many workers returned to their hometowns.
But soon, demand tripled as offline and traditional brands expanded into the online space. Demand increases during festive season sales and warehouses typically supplement the workforce with temporary staff who may be let go as the shopping eases. Warehouses usually let go percent of the workers who are hired on short-term contracts.
Most of them work on farms or in other odd jobs from towns and villages nearby. Warehouses cater to both B2B and B2C segments and demand does not always drop entirely, allowing workers to be reassigned.
He said with the increase in demand for warehouses, landowners on the outskirts of cities find it a very lucrative business model. Mahto said that given the large land and worker requirements, warehouses in most cities tend to be concentrated in semi-urban and rural areas, where the cost of living and land prices are lower.
This makes it easy to find migrant and rural workers along with comparatively low rent. Glaucus Supply Chain Solutions operates more than 15 warehouses across metro cities with over employees. You'll find goods from everywhere in India and Tibet here, and it's a great place to shop for things to take back home.
However, you'll need all your bargaining skills to get a really decent price. Dilli Haat has been deliberately made to feel like a traditional weekly village market, called a haat.
Small thatched roof cottages with a village atmosphere give it great ambiance. The market offers an exciting blend of handicrafts from all over India, food, and cultural and music performances. Unfortunately, imported Chinese goods have started making an appearance at Dilli Haat, which is disappointing. It's still worth a visit through.
If you're more interested in unusual handicrafts, you may find the products at Dastkar Nature Bazaar to be more appealing. Some of the best bargain shopping in Delhi can be found in the crumbling and chaotic Main Bazaar of Paharganj. Many of the shops in Paharganj also deal in wholesale and export to foreign countries, making it a good place to come and hunt out unique and inexpensive goods to import back home.
The shopping district of Chandni Chowk has been in existence for hundreds of years and an exploration of its winding, narrow alleyways is certainly an adventure.
The lanes of Chandni Chowk are divided into bazaars with different areas of specialization. For fabrics, head to Katra Neel. In the Bhagirath Palace area, you'll find a huge range of electronics. Dariba Kalan is Old Delhi's ancient silver market full of silver jewelry. Kinari bazaar sells everything you need for a wedding, including saris. Khari Baoli Road has Asia's largest spice market. Food vendors in Chandni Chowk also serve up a delicious assortment of Delhi street food. Sarojini Nagar is most famous for its really cheap designer clothes and reputable brands that have been rejected from export, either because of surplus quantity or small manufacturing defects.
Shops and stalls, selling all kinds of clothes and fashion accessories, sprawl onto the streets. New stock arrives every Tuesday, so it's best to go then. There's also a sweet market Babu Market and vegetable market Subzi Mandi in the area. Established in , Khan Market is a small U-shaped market that's one of Delhi's classiest. Bargain hunters are likely to be disappointed at this market. It's got a loyal following who go there to shop at its branded outlets. One of the best things about this market is its interesting book shops.
It's also got some excellent tailors who will make you a suit in less than a week. For Ayurvedic food, medicine and skin care check out Biotique, and Khadi.
Hidden away, you'll find some trendy cafes and lounges to relax in, many with balconies overlooking the street. If you're looking to buy fabrics by the meter, Shankar Market is where you should head! It has more than shops and stalls spread over two floors, stocking everything from plain cotton to silk brocades. There are all kinds of hand-loom textiles to drool over including ikat, block prints, and weaves from Odisha, Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh.
The market's central Delhi location is handy too! This quaint market attracts quite a few rich Indian socialites because of its art and antique shops. It's a well-designed market in an upscale neighborhood. You'll also find some wonderful tea shops there.
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