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Write a short note on leather industry in India.
Short Note
Solution
- The leather industry is an important Indian Industry and is primarily export-oriented. India ranks second in terms of footwear and leather garment production.
- Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh is most famous for its fine quality leather. Skin from dead animals is removed to obtain the raw material for leather, which is then processed.
- Businesses make various decorative items, purses, jackets, etc., from soft leather. In India, leather industries run on a large scale in cities like Agra, Kanpur, Kolhapur, Chennai, Mumbai etc.
- Shoes and shields were also made from it. Today, leather makes travel accessories, shoes, chappals, handbags, and belts. India exports leather products to numerous nations.
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