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Pakistan: 35% of hides damaged due to power cuts

05/11/2012

A shortage of electricity has caused damage to 35% of hides of sacrificial animals in Pakistan, according the Business Recorder, quoting figures given by the Pakistan Tanners Association. The association's chairman, Agha Saidddain, said tanneries are being supplied with gas for one day a week, and estimated losses of around Rs2.8 billion ($51...

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