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Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board vice chairman M.V. Balakrishnan has said the board has increased the wages of hand-spinning and weaving workers in the khadi sector and has decided to pay arrears to them. Announcing this at a press conference here on Tuesday, Mr. Balakrishnan said that while hand-spinning workers would get a 61 per cent wage hike, weavers would receive a 40 per cent increase.
