India’s government locked down the country last year to avoid an out-of-control Covid-19 outbreak that so many of the world’s countries had endured. The plan was largely successful, but it crippled India’s economy in the process.
Now India is facing its own devastating Covid-19 crisis, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reluctant to put his economy through another round of turmoil.
India’s economy may get crushed again regardless.
That’s beginning to play out in India’s leather industry.
India is a major global exporter of leather and leather goods. The country is the second-largest exporter…
