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CHENNAI/TIRUNELVELI/TENKASI: Several units at industrial estates in Chennai are struggling to survive owing to workforce shortage as the labourers had left for their native following the second wave.
Many units in Guindy have shut down, says Industrial Estate Manufacturers Association president KV Kanakabaram.
“A lot of people tested positive here and the so the labourers left for their hometowns. Even I had to close down my unit,” he said. All eyes are now on the packages that could be announced by MK Stalin after he assumes the Chief Minister office, to support the ailing small scale industries.