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The tribal artisans of the Jharkhand state of India utilize the minimum possible infrastructure and resources for manufacturing the artefacts. They are trapped in the vicious circle of unproductive production system – low quality artefacts with low productivity and hence low revenue. In order to come out of this, it is necessary that they must exert effort at all fronts. The book describes different case studies of rural metal artefacts manufacturing units of Jharkhand state and the different problems associated with these units in the area of technology, marketing and workplace. In this book suggestion for the improvements in the problem areas has been discussed.