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Vol 6 Issue 4 Oct 2016 ISSN No :2231-5063 InternationaORIGINALl M ARTICLEultidisciplinary Research Journal Golden Research Thoughts Chief Editor Dr.Tukaram Narayan Shinde Associate Editor Publisher Dr.Rajani Dalvi Mrs.Laxmi Ashok Yakkaldevi Honorary Mr.Ashok Yakkaldevi Welcome to GRT RNI MAHMUL/2011/38595 ISSN No.2231-5063 Golden Research Thoughts Journal is a multidisciplinary research journal, published monthly in English, Hindi & Marathi Language. All research papers submitted to the journal will be double - blind peer reviewed referred by members of the editorial board.Readers will include investigator in universities, research institutes government and industry with research interest in the general subjects. Regional Editor Dr. T. 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Sonal Singh, Satish Kumar Kalhotra Vikram University, Ujjain Maulana Azad National Urdu University Address:-Ashok Yakkaldevi 258/34, Raviwar Peth, Solapur - 413 005 Maharashtra, India Cell : 9595 359 435, Ph No: 02172372010 Email: [email protected] Website: www.aygrt.isrj.org ISSN: 2231-5063 Impact Factor :4.6052(UIF) Volume - 6 | Issue - 4 | October - 2016 GRT Golden Research Thoughts PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF LEATHER FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY IN KOLHAPUR CITY. Miss. Shinde Supriya Bajarang1 and Dr. Shendage R. N.2 1Research Student 2Research Guide thirteenth century. History has recorded that it was begun and composed by the saudagar family in 1920. The main model which was p l a n n e d b e f o r e w a s significantly more slender than what is accessible now and was otherwise called chappal with ears or kanwali for it had two side folds. The upper segment of the footwear was complicatedly outlined. By 18th century It Became Very Popular As Kolhapuri When this model was sent to ABSTRACT HISTORY OF KOLHAPURI FOOTWEAR a reta i l l o cat i o n , J. J. he Study of Problems and The kolhapuri chappal is the world furthermore, Sons in South Prospects of Leather Footwear renowned high quality footwear Mumbai it was particularly Industry in Kolhapur City. which was at first uncommonly refreshing and advance they T planned in the Kolhapur town of Kolhapuri chappals are Indian hand- requested for another, then created cowhide chappals that are Maharashtra state in india. These they requested for another privately tanned utilizing vegetable handcrafted cowhide footwears are 20 more combines and it was colors. Kolhapuri Chappals or tanned by utilizing vegetable colors. sold like hot cake in Bombay. Kolhapuris as they are normally The customary plans of the kolhapuri Before long there was part of alluded to are a style of open-toed, T- footwear are exceptionally well interest for the Kanwalis in strap shoe which began from known in the country of Maharashtra the business sector thus the Kolhapur, a southern region in the as well as over the globe. The Saudagar family augmented condition of Maharashtra. kolhapuri footwear was likewise their work by instructing the alluded by various names relying on creativity to others. This KEYWORDS: kolhapuri chappal , the place it was produced like footwear is referred to in Study of Problems , utilizing Kapashi, Paytaan, kachkadi, nearby dialect as "Pie-taan". vegetable colors. Bakkalnali, and Pukari. The Kolhapuri By eighteenth Century it appeared as right on time as the Available online at www.lsrj.in 1 PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF LEATHER FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY IN KOLHAPUR CITY. Volume - 6 | Issue - 4 | October - 2016 turned out to be exceptionally famous as Kolhapur and not long after that it was likewise outlined in bordering town and urban areas of Maharashtra and got itself marked. Specialty The hand created kolhapuris colored with vegetable colors at first turned out to the business sector in the style of an open-toed and a T-strap shoe. It is prepared by playing out a progression of mechanical or synthetic operations so as to protect it where the stows away of wild ox are handled and touched. As the cowhide is nibbled it turns out to be sufficiently hard and consequently solid and can be utilized for day by day reason. The first customary kolhapuris which was made utilizing bison stow away and string had a thick sole and weighed to around 2 kgs and could withstand even high level of warmth furthermore hard mountain landscape. The conventional outlines named after the spot where it is made like, Kachkadi, bakkalnali, and pukari are noted for their unique components like thick, rough and strength. Especially suited for every day general utilize these footwears are accessible in energetic hues, distinctive sizes and examples. Making of kolhapuri chappal Individuals at first amid the old time frame utilized leaves and barks of the trees and different plants to ensure their feet. This was gradually trailed by the use of creature skin. At that point because of modernization, various types of unique and engineered leatheres were utilized. Initially the Kolhapur footwear were made by utilizing Bog conditioning which was sourced from the therapeutic plants like 'Hirada', 'Babul'. Being therapeutic plants they bestowed restorative properties to the footwear which was as an additional favorable position to the kolhapuris. These cowhides by nature are said to have little pores in it which ingests heat and threby give a cooling impact to the feet and to the entire body. Kolhapuri chappals are exquisitely and embellished The kolhapuri chappals are perfectly composed and adorned. The most recent accessible model in the business sector are complicatedly created with gold rope, zari strips, pom or gota, and so forth., which can be even worn in events like weddings and gatherings giving an imperial and a smooth look. The kolhapuris are not season particular and can be utilized both amid winter and summer. The valid kolhapuri are normally handmade and made with unadulterated calfskin. Be that as it may, there are other low characteristics of popular kolhapuris where a handled cowhide is utilized as a part of the upper segment and the sole being made of elastic. Despite the fact that not presently at first it was exchanged over the globe and it produced a major salary to the state. The entire town of Kolhapur is for the most part in view of making of this footwear including parcel of artisans. Aside from the honest to goodness kolhapuri outlines part of silimar examples are additionally got from the neighboring states like Rajasthan and Gujarat. The claim to fame of the craftsmanship of the Indians is show-cased here. The Problems faced by the makers of the kolhapuris Financial Problems: Despite the fact that the plans of these footwear are contemporary to the most recent pattern they confront trouble battling for their survival as a result of low deals and top of the line brands market. Inspite of all the monetary limitations confronted by the creators of the kolhapuris one ought to have the capacity to investigate this as an immaculate Indian craftsmanship which must be sustained and safeguarded for they are simply not footwear but rather history. This is a profoundly appealing item and holds enthusiasm among the general population which demonstrates the devotion and the inherent work put in by the kindred craffsmen Available online at www.lsrj.in 2 PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF LEATHER FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY IN KOLHAPUR CITY. Volume - 6 | Issue - 4 | October - 2016 displaying the imitation of their psyche and society. Aside from the major kolhpuri assortment there are other two to be specific the kapashi and Dongari. The first Kolhapuri in produced using 100% cow or wild ox calfskin. It is predominantly accessible in three hues, regular, oil and clean. The calfskin is handled in such a way were it gives a light, delicate and sleek feel and free from hypersensitive properties. Technical Problems: 1. Lack of profitable prices for the leather products (Kolhapur ichappal) and high price variation. 2. Lack of new technological guidance for new design and marketing of their products.