Easy Economics: Here's how much a Durga idol maker earns in Kolkata
Last Updated : Oct 23 2020 | 3:51 PM IST
In the job of making idols since 1950, artisans of Kumartuli in Kolkata are facing a difficult time due to coronavirus pandemic. The Super Cyclone Amphan too hit them hard. Some of them are without work and shifting to different professions to survive. The video analyses the life of an idol maker who is largely dependent on the season's earnings to feed his family. Navratri is the time when they get orders in numbers from domestic as well as foreign countries. So, let's find out the economics of an idol maker.