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Currently, the intensive training for each MTE costs around 2 lakh rupees — about $2,500.
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Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 8 Sep. 2024
To cover the cost of travel to Russia, Moun’s brother sold the family’s one-acre land for 11.5 lakh rupees, or nearly $14,000.
—Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 9 Aug. 2024
In the next 3 years our film industry will grow to $100 billion dollars, providing employment to lakhs [hundreds of thousands] of people.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Aug. 2023
Every year, more than one lakh (or 100,000) of artisans fashion handmade locks, whether in huge factories or at kitchen tables.
—Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023
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Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 8 Sep. 2024
To cover the cost of travel to Russia, Moun’s brother sold the family’s one-acre land for 11.5 lakh rupees, or nearly $14,000.
—Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 9 Aug. 2024
In the next 3 years our film industry will grow to $100 billion dollars, providing employment to lakhs [hundreds of thousands] of people.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Aug. 2023
Every year, more than one lakh (or 100,000) of artisans fashion handmade locks, whether in huge factories or at kitchen tables.
—Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023
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“Lakh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lakh. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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