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Salt-Making Tradition in Pirojpur Threatened by Rising Costs and Factory Closures

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For over five decades, workers in Pirojpur, Bangladesh have been transforming discarded industrial brine into edible salt. However, this tradition is now at risk due to increasing costs and the closure of factories.

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    '1974 famine' gave birth to this salt-making craft. Now it's fading aw...

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