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Leather is a ‘focus sector’ for the Indian government

13/03/2015

India’s ministry of commerce and industry has said the value of the country’s leather-sector exports in the 2013-2014 financial year (which ends on March 31) will be $5.9 billion, indicating a rise of 17.8% compared to 2013-2014. Minister of state Nirmala Sitharaman said further substantial growth is expected in the years ahead and that leather...

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