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Leather and

Footwear in India
Stitching New India’s
Growth Story
Sector
Highlights

USD 20.5 Bn India accounts for

Size of domestic leather 13%


and footwear market in of global production
India in 2021 of hides/skins

India is the During 2022-23, exports


2 nd of footwear, leather and
leather products from
largest exporter of
leather garments, India reached

2nd USD 6.01 Bn


largest exporter of
Saddlery & Harnesses

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Major markets for Indian India is the
Footwear products include US,
UK, Germany, France & Italy. 2nd largest producer and
Major markets for Indian Leather consumer of footwear and
products include US, UK,
Germany, France & Netherlands.
2nd largest producer of
leather garments

About Ready availability of raw


3 Bn material - India is home to
square feet of leather is
available in India annually
21%
of the world’s cattle and
buffalo population, as well as

11%
of the world’s goat and
sheep population

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4
Growth
Drivers

1. Youth 2. Institutional
power: support
With 55% of the workforce World-class institutional
below the age of 35, the support for Design & Product
Indian leather industry has Development, Human
one of the youngest and most Resource Development and
productive workforces R&D

3. High growth 4. Rising


potential for domestic
exports: consumption:
India has trade agreements Household consumption
with Japan, Korea, ASEAN, grew significantly to INR
Chile, etc. and is negotiating 130-140 Tn in 2021 leading to
Free Trade Agreements with rise in footwear consumption
other major economies per capita

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Government
Initiatives/Policies
FDI in Leather products manufacturing - 100% through automatic route
The Leather industry in India is delicensed, facilitating expansion on modern
lines with state-of-the-art machinery and equipment
Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme (IFLDP) 2021-26
The scheme focuses on integrated development for the leather and footwear
sector with a total expenditure of Rs 1,700 crores.
The scheme aims at development of infrastructure for the leather sector,
address environmental concerns specific to the leather sector, facilitate
additional investments, employment generation and increase in production.
BIS Quality Control Orders implemented on 1st Jul 2023
The QCOs are expected to ensure better quality & larger production which will
eventually lead to good quality products for consumers
Applicable on cos. with revenue > Rs. 50 cr. from 1st Jul 2023,
on cos. with revenue > Rs. 5 cr. but less than Rs. 50 cr. from 1st Jan 2024
and smaller companies 6 months henceforth.
The following QCOs were released
Footwear made from all Rubber and all Polymeric material and its
components (Quality Control) 2022
Footwear made from Leather and other materials (Quality Control) Order 2022
Personal Protective Equipment-Footwear (Quality Control) order 2021

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Industry
Clusters
The major production centres for footwear, leather and
leather products in India are located in the following states :

Tamil West Uttar


Nadu Bengal Pradesh
Chennai, Ambur, Kolkata Kanpur, Agra, Noida,
Ranipet, Vaniyambadi, Saharanpur
Vellore, Pernambut,
Trichy, Dindigul and
Erode

Maharashtra Punjab Karnataka


Mumbai Jalandhar Bengaluru

Telangana Haryana Madhya


Hyderabad Ambala, Gurgaon, Pradesh
Panchkula, Karnal and Dewas
Faridabad

Kerala Rajasthan Jammu &


Kozhikode and Jaipur Kashmir
Ernakulam / Cochin Srinagar

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Key Players
in India

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Key
Stakeholders

All information in this brochure was last updated on December, 2023. 11


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