Firozabad, known as India’s ‘Suhag Nagari’, is taking its glass industry beyond bangles, with decorative glass products now exported to over 100 countries. Under the ODOP scheme, local businesses are receiving loans, subsidies, training and technical support, helping them upgrade machinery and set up new production units. #Firozabad# #ODOP# #GlassIndustry# #MakeInIndia# #IndiaTodaySocial#

In Iran, more and more people are leaving Islam. Following the closure of more than 50,000 mosques, Iranians are now discarding their Qurans. In the small city of Firuzabad alone, thousands of Qurans, weighing more than a ton in total, were found dumped in a river.