The Management Bureau for the Shoe-making Industry under the Ministry of Light Industry allotted production tasks to each factory and organized the work for carrying them out in the shortest period.

The Phyongsong Artificial Leather Factory fulfilled its artificial leather production plan.

The Pyongyang Leather Shoes Factory is stepping up the production on schedule after taking substantial measures in cooperation with the Shoe-making Institute.

The Wonsan Leather Shoes Factory, the Sunchon Leather Shoes Factory and other factories, too, are making steady progress in footwear production.