Abstract:
Saddlery and Harness is made out of
vegetable tanned leathers and is used
as the top part of the horse back bone
seat which gives comfort in horse riding.
The Saddlery is flexible and possesses
high degree of tensile strength due to
which it lasts for a long period of time.
The industry is mostly concentrated at
Kanpur, Meerut (UP) and Ambala(Haryana).
Two types of saddlery are used by the
horse rider. One is for general purpose
and the other is for horse show jumping.
The raw material for manufacturing of
saddlery are indigenously available at
Phillaur, Jalandhar, Bath Kalan, Kaithal
(Haryana), Kolkata, Kanpur, Meerut (UP) etc.