Demand shrinks for leather goods: Tanneries in Indian-administered Kashmir in decline
Jan 18, 2025 #KashmirLeatherIndustry #TanneryCrisis #CattleSlaughterBan
Business owners in the leather industry in Indian-administered Kashmir
Jan 18, 2025 #KashmirLeatherIndustry #TanneryCrisis #CattleSlaughterBan
Business owners in the leather industry in Indian-administered Kashmir say their livelihood is under threat.
A ban on cattle slaughter, the COVID-19 pandemic and lower international demand has brought centuries-old tanneries to the brink of bankruptcy.
Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez has this report.