Mrs. Meenakshi Kalsi, Partner at M/s Metro & Metro, Agra, a prominent export house, has been honored with the prestigious 'Best Woman Entrepreneur Award' by the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) in recognition of her exceptional contribution to the export performance in the Leather Footwear category for the year 2023-24.

This prestigious honor, presented under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, celebrates Mrs. Kalsi's exemplary leadership, unwavering commitment to quality, and pivotal role in elevating Indian leather exports on the global stage. The award was presented by Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

The certificate of honor was conferred by the CLE, the apex organization promoting growth in the leather sector, at a distinguished ceremony held recently. Signed by prominent dignitaries, the recognition underscores Mrs. Kalsi's contributions to the industry.

Under Mrs. Kalsi's visionary leadership, the exporting firm has become a globally recognized name for quality, innovation, and excellence in leather footwear manufacturing. Her dedication has driven the company to reach significant export milestones, earning praise for its sustainable practices, creative designs, and exceptional craftsmanship.

Speaking about the award, Mrs. Meenakshi Kalsi said, "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 part of our journey. This motivates us to continue setting new benchmarks in the global market".