...this study aims to provide an overview of sandstone quarrying in Budhpura village [Bundi district]...The fourth section looks into labour and community issues; problematic phenomena such as bonded labour, child labour, the situation of women workers, poor wage patterns, failing occupational health and safety standards...The fifth section deals with environmental aspects of quarrying, specifically looking into the environmental damage done by careless waste disposal and the occurrence of fine quarry dust.