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As Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja with fervour; Urban Company sees increase in bookings for Salon, Men’s Grooming and Cleaning Services

Kolkata, Oct 29 (UNI) As West Bengal’s capital city celebrated Durga Puja with typical fervour, the pandemic-related restrictions saw a spurt in bookings for salon, men’s grooming and cleaning services in Kolkata.

Urban Company (formerly UrbanClap) reported that overall salon services saw 128% growth during the Puja period over the previous week. Considering that people are tidying up their houses for the festive season, bookings for cleaning services observed a growth of 29% in the last week.
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