Kolhapuri chappals are a traditional Indian leather sandal handcrafted in Kolhapur, Maharashtra that have existed since the 13th century. They come in over 4,000 unique designs and range in price from 500 to 50,000 rupees. The presentation proposes expanding exports of Kolhapuri chappals internationally to countries in Europe, Africa, and Asia to capitalize on their popularity among tourists and foreigners and provide manufacturers good prices and recognition while supporting India's traditional crafts. Government initiatives aim to sponsor Kolhapuri artisans and help promote their craft on the global stage.
3. KOLHAPURI CHAPPAL
Existed from the 13th century
A Truly Fashionable and ethnic product
Price Range 500 to 50000
Design 4000+
Handcraft leather sandals
Kolhapur Charma-Udyoge Cluster
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Eco - friendly
Not harmful for body
Traditional touch
Comfortable
Durable
Quite sturdy
Unique Design
Royal Look, Feel
5. RATIONALE BEHIND
Indian Cultural, Traditional product
Unique and Royal Product,
Demand of Product by Tourist and Foreigners
Manufacture will get Good Price
Manufactures will get Recognize
6. TARGETED COUNTRY
Pakistan, Irak, Iran, Bangladesh
Europe (EU)
Keniya, Uganda, Ethopia
South Afarica
New kind of Fashion, Style
7. ENTRY IN TO INTERNATIONAL MARKET
The International Shoe Fair,
India International Footwear Fair 2017
The International Footwear Exhibition at Italy SEP-2017
Tourist (linking Handcraft leather to Tourism Markets)
Online Selling
Tie up with International Brand (BATA, Wood Land)
Government Initiative
8. FINANCE
Maharastra Khadi Board Village Industries Board (4% Interest )
NGO and Organization who will sponsor tradition Product
Small Industries Development loan
NABARD- Rural Development Scheme
Stand-up Indian (SC/ST) Fund 10 lakh Up To 1 Crore
9. GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE
Leather Technology Mission (LTM) Sponsors Athani artisans and their craft may have a
respectable position in the Indian leather sector
National Leather Development Programme (NLDP) Sponsors When Athani traditional
craft of making Kolhapuri
Footwear design and Development Institute India
Council for Leather Transfers
All India Handicrafts Board
Make in India and Skill India