New footwear unit to generate 13,500 jobs, expected to recruit women in a big way

A new footwear manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu, a joint venture involving Phoenix Kothari Footwear and Evervan Group, is set to create 13,500 jobs. The project, supported by the state government, aims to boost exports and empower women through large-scale employment.
Why it matters
The project represents a significant industrial investment that aligns with export-oriented growth and gender-inclusive employment strategies.
The new footwear unit, which is being promoted at Mayanur near Krishnarayapuram by Evervan Kothari Footwear Pvt. Ltd., is expected to provide jobs to 13,500 people. A large number of women are expected to be employed in the women.
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