Message from the Vice-Chairman, Council for Leather Exports
Success in international market depends not only on building the brand image of the product but also the brand image of the country. Transformation of a company from a contract manufacturer to a brand is a welcome step but there is a need for sustained brand building campaign of the Continue ReadingMessage from the Chairman, Council for Leather Exports
As per latest available data, export of leather, leather products and footwear from India have grown from Rs.338947.08 million in April 2017 – February 2018 to Rs.365623.45 million in April 2018 – February 2019, thereby growing by 7.87% in Rupee Terms. During the current year, we have been able to Continue ReadingMessage from Chairman, Leather Sector Skill Council
“Today, Indian leather industry is all set to achieve excellence and face international competition with confidence and consistent quality. Last few years have seen remarkable development in capacity building through skill-based training that aligns with the needs of the industry. We have benchmarked the training curriculum at the global level Continue Reading
Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC) distributes certificates to RPL Type 4 candidates at Pioneer Inc, Chennai
LSSC held the RPL Type 4 certification distribution ceremony on 27th January 2019 at Pioneer Inc, Chennai. The certificates were handed over by Mr. Rajesh Agrawal, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) in the presence of Mr. Ramesh Kumar IAS, CEO, LSSC, Mr. Gopakumar Nair, Pioneer Continue ReadingRPL Type-IV Best in Class Employers
Company Name Location No’s in LOI’s AFPL Global Pvt. Ltd. Kanpur 900 Atarv Trading Agra 400 Bankey Bihari & Company Agra 350 Bata India Ltd. Hosur 102 BBK leathers Pvt. Ltd. Ranipet 750 BPS Oversea Pvt. Ltd. Kancheepuram 1250 Carson Overseas Agra 550 Cheyyar Lotus Ltd. Cheyyar 17455 Das Enterprises 24 Paragnas 400 Dawar Footwear Agra 850 Educational Club Kolkata 3500 Everest Tanning Industries Kanpur 1000 Farida Group Ambur 10000 Fuzail Shoes Pvt ltd Ambur 650 Green Leaf Agra 300 H.P. Rural Entreprenurship Shimla 20000 Habib Tanning Footwear Div Gudiyattam 400 Habib Tanning Shoe Division Gudiyattam 450 Hommera Tanning Kanpur 480 India Shoes Pvt. Ltd. Ambur 3000 Irus International Kanpur 400 J K Trading Kanpur 350 Jama Corporation Kanpur 445 K. V. Continue ReadingGorakhpur Job Fair
In the job fair held at Gorakhpur on 14th January 2019, LSSC selected 122 candidates for various job roles. A total of 179 candidates from the ITIs attended the interview. The event was held at Convention Hall & Deeksha Bhawan Meeting Hall, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University and it was Continue ReadingRPL BICE Certification event held at Bata India Ltd., Hosur
The event was held on 31st December 2018 in the presence of Mr. Ranjan Kumar, General Manager – Manufacturing and Mr. Rishikesh Kumar, Sr. Manager – Personnel & Admin. Mr. Ranjan presented the history of Bata and their employee’s contribution and how RPL helps in recognizing the skills and knowledge. Continue ReadingProductivity Management Center opening ceremony at CFTI, Chennai
Central Footwear Training Institute (CFTI) Chennai inaugurated a Productivity Management Centre (PMC) at CFTI Chennai campus on 14th December 2018 in association with URS. Shri. Habib Hussain, Chairman, LSSC was the guest of honor at the event. The Leather and Footwear industry needs to improve productivity and enhance manufacturing competitiveness for Continue Reading3 ways to make RPL and RPL Type-4 a success in leather industry
Author: Abhijit Das, Mirams Training Services (I) Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and RPL Type- 4 for Best in Class Employers (BICE) are two important schemes from the government in extending formal recognition and certification of existing skills and knowledge. In the leather sector, we have been implementing Continue Reading