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(under GADP no woman can give surety)

[[left margin]] Aug 2 [[/left margin]] visits to Natkalan durree village

1 visit to elderly man w/ 2 looms, only one working
- has had 2 loans @ 14,500 from ADBP
correction: 2 men @ 1 loom each @ 1 loan
a. Mr Sendar, son of Nanak
b. Mr Abdul Majid, son of Sendar

both are loanees
working in shed in yard, house accross road

+- 10 looms in the village
ansoir people
father deaf, enjoyed the hookah

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talked w/ son - he says +- 15-16 largest HH has [[strike through]] five [[/strike through]] 8 (Mr Munshi Hidiat)

Bhaghrian villiage at least 50-60 looms not on main road, but branch road (same road we came in)
still semi urban , only 1 1/2 K on dirt road from main Gekkler Rd - he says can use road all seasons
no electr.
no other business but weaving; 
he seldom works for landowner people
some in village weavers, some work in veg. fields, rest laborers (masdoori), mainly in construction work
are at least 500 HH in Natkalan - 
- 2 years ago he used to weave durrees for [[strike through]] an American [[/strike through]] a man called Mian Wagar in modeltown - fine