Bihar's first-ever dry port has begun exporting
leather to Russia, a development that represents a major milestone for the
region's trade prospects. Located near Patna, this dry port is expected to
enhance logistical capabilities, making it easier for local businesses to
access international markets. The establishment of the dry port aims to
facilitate the transportation of goods by providing necessary infrastructure
such as customs facilities and warehousing, which are essential for efficient
export operations. By connecting local producers with global supply chains, the
port is opening doors for various industries, especially leather, which is a
key sector in Bihar. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote
economic growth in the region, attract investment, and create job
opportunities. The successful export of leather to Russia not only highlights
the potential of Bihar’s products in international markets but also positions
the state as a new hub for trade in eastern India. As the dry port continues to
operate, it is expected to bolster trade relationships with other countries,
further integrating Bihar into the global economy. This development reflects a
significant shift in the region's economic landscape, paving the way for more
diverse exports and enhanced trade capabilities.

