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Chinese idols encroaching the market of clay idols

Updated on Oct 28, 2007 09:13 pm IST

Clay idol makers of Amritsar are having a horrendous time as Chinese-made idols of Hindu gods and goddesses are flooding markets, ahead of Diwali.Chinese-made firecrackers, lights and toys have already been ruling the Indian markets for the past few years but now the Chinese entrepreneurs are exploiting a vast untapped religious consumer market, giving a fatal blow to the livelihood of hundreds of people

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