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November 20, 2021

Pushkar’s camel fair is back after a two-year hiatus, but the response to it is lacklustre

Their animals are no longer drawing in the crowds, say camel herders. Shrinking number of camels, mechanisation and a stringent law that prevents them from selling the animals outside the state is taking a toll on their only source of income, they say.

Tabeenah Anjum

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