Council for Leather Exports presents Meenakshi Kalsi 'Best Woman Entrepreneur Award'

By: WE Staff | Tuesday, 21 January 2025

• Meenakshi Kalsi receives Best Woman Entrepreneur Award
• Ms Kalsi has made a significant contribution to the Leather Footwear Export
• Minister Piyush Goyal presented the Award to Ms Kalsi

Meenakshi Kalsi, Partner at M/s Metro & Metro in Agra, has been awarded the "Best Woman Entrepreneur Award" by the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) for her significant contribution to the leather footwear export performance in 2023-24.

The award was presented by Piyush Goyal, the Hon'ble Minister of Commerce and Industry, India, and celebrates Meenakshi's leadership, commitment to quality, and global recognition in Indian leather footwear manufacturing and exports. The CLE has also awarded Meenakshi with a certificate of honor for her visionary leadership in the industry. She transformed the leather footwear exporting firm into a global leader in quality, innovation, and excellence, renowned for sustainable practices and superior craftsmanship.

Elated while receiving the award, Ms. Meenakshi stated "This recognition is not just a personal milestone but a testament to the hard work and dedication of my entire team. I am deeply grateful to the Council for Leather Exports for this honor and dedicate it to everyone who has been a part of our journey. This motivates us to continue setting new benchmarks in the global market."

Metro & Metro, a leading manufacturer and exporter of premium leather footwear, is renowned for its blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques. The company's success is attributed to Ms. Meenakshi's forward-thinking approach, sustainability, and advocacy for diversity and inclusion.