At a recently held annual meeting on January 17, 2019, Industry body Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has unanimously elected industrialists PR Aqeel Ahmed and Sanjay Leekha as its Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively for a period of two years. Mention may also be made that CLE re-appointed Puran Chand Dawar as its Regional Chairman (North). The Council for Leather Exports operates under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. It is the single largest and trade promotion organisation representing the leather industry.
