Up Leather Industry
Uttar Pradesh govt seeks to take embassies' help to boost exports
Among the top-selling UP products are leather goods, carpets, hand woven textiles, brassware, glassware, sports goods, etc
 "Uttar Pradesh govt seeks to take embassies' help to boost exports")
Uttar Pradesh green watchdog shuts Kanpur leather tanneries for Magh Mela
Tanneries ordered for closure intermittently for 18 days till Feb 21, 2020
 "Uttar Pradesh green watchdog shuts Kanpur leather tanneries for Magh Mela")
CM Adityanath seeks report as NGT slaps Rs 280-cr penalty on UP tanneries
The UP chief minister has asked the state chief secretary to convene an urgent meeting
UP green watchdog orders closure of Kanpur tanneries after brief reprieve
Industry blames state Jal Nigam, which runs the treatment plant, for falling short on its commitment to treat effluents generated by tanneries
 "UP green watchdog orders closure of Kanpur tanneries after brief reprieve")
UP to provide loans totalling Rs 5,000 cr to MSMEs under ODOP scheme
Adityanath government has tied up with commercial banks for extending credit line
 "UP to provide loans totalling Rs 5,000 cr to MSMEs under ODOP scheme")
UP leather industry staring at another stumbling block, gets a 'raw' deal
The Yogi government has ordered tanneries in Kanpur for total shutdown for three months between December 15 and March 15 to arrest the flow of effluents in river Ganga during Kumbh Mela 2019
 "UP leather industry staring at another stumbling block, gets a 'raw' deal")
China's Wenzhou looks to establish footwear park in UP
The industrial town of Wenzhou recently signed an MoU with the UP govt for economic cooperation
 "China's Wenzhou looks to establish footwear park in UP")
Rawhide supply crunch in UP leather units as illegal abattoirs shut down
Forty five organised slaughterhouses are not in a position to cater for the big demand for rawhide
 "Rawhide supply crunch in UP leather units as illegal abattoirs shut down")
