CM Yogi Adityanath Leather Policy: CM Yogi Adityanath has taken a big step towards making UP a global center of leather and footwear industry. This will create many employment opportunities.
Up leather footwear policy 2025: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken a big step towards making the state a global center of leather and footwear industry. He has implemented Uttar Pradesh Footwear, Leather and Non Leather Development Area Policy 2025. It aims to provide easy facilities to industries, providing employment to millions of youth and to identify the state’s products in the international market. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath aims to make Uttar Pradesh not only in India but also the leather and footwear industry hub of the world. The new policy will provide new heights to industrial investment, employment and global identity in the state.
Land availability and quick allocation
Under the policy, the government will mark large plots and develop land banks and leather parks. These will provide plug-end-play facilities, waste treatment plants and modern infrastructure. The work of dividing the land will be done through a single window system, which will provide land on priority to mega anchor units and clusters.
Promotion of construction and equipment industry
Taking advantage of the strong MSME network of Uttar Pradesh, the government will also support footwear and leather-non-leather products as well as their equipment and machinery-making units.
Skill development and employment
Local youth were made capable by giving modern training and special courses that they could move forward jobs, industries etc. There will be special attention to providing employment opportunities to women and disabled. Industry-focused courses will be prepared in collaboration with educational institutions.
R&D and Center of Excellence
The government will set up at least 10 Center of Excellence and Product Development Centers to encourage innovation in footwear and leather design, automation and smart technology. Entrepreneurs will also be assisted to gain patent and intellectual property rights.
Global Visibility and Sustainability
To promote exports, grant on transportation costs, participation in global exhibitions and financial assistance on international certification. Also, sustainable manufacturing based on waste management, pollution control and use of renewable energy will be encouraged.
7 major columns of policy
(1) Land bank and leather park-Leather parks with plug-end-play facilities will be prepared by marking large plots.
(2) Quick land allocation – Priority to mega anchor units and clusters from single window system.
(3) Encourage construction and equipment industry-also help machinery making units with leather-non-leather products.
(4) Skill Development and Employment-Modern Training Center, Industry-Centenary Course, Focus on women and disabled.
(5) R&D and Center of Excellence – at least 10 Center of Excellence in Design, Automation and Smart Technology.
(6) Global Visibility – Grants on exports, participation in global fairs and cooperation in international certification.
(7) Sustainability – Promotion of pollution control, renewable energy and waste management techniques.
Youth and women will get new opportunities
Millions of new employment opportunities in the state.
Special skill programs for women and women.
Development of local workforce through training and modern courses.
Global market will be monitored
Subsidy on transportation costs up to the port for Axport products.
Branding and marketing support to MSME units.
Financial assistance on certification as per international standards.