Desperately seeking employment
Believe it or not, here jobs are still auctioned. Jaipur sees a regular influx of women from surrounding villages who gather to find daily wage work at eateries, sweet shops, and even as domestic helps. The system known as 'boli' is a kind of auction where the employer states the wage and the employee can choose whether to pick up the job or not Kamal Narang
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