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Abdul Alim Jafri
After 14 Months of Closure, 248 Tanneries in Kanpur Shut Down Again
29 Feb 2020
Owners say they are on “verge of destruction”, accusing the government of “destroying” the industry that involves 80% Muslims and dalits.
Saurabh Sharma
Kanpur Tanneries Shut Again; This Time for Magh Mela
10 Jan 2020
Last year, too, the BJP government shut leather processing units for four months due to Ardh Kumbh, affecting about a million people dependent on the industry.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Adityanath Orders To Restart Tanneries, Owners Skeptical
15 Jul 2019
Owners believe that the CM’s order might be another ‘hollow promise’ by the govt.
PTI
Shut Since Kumbh, Kanpur Tannery Owners Still Await Orders to Reopen
15 May 2019
The tannery industry says the uncertainty has led to importers moving to other markets in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Vietnam.