, June 8 -- Rawhides from sacrificial animals continued arriving at the BSCIC Tannery Industrial Estate in Savar on the second day of Eid-ul-Azha, as traders brought in truckloads from Dhaka and surrounding areas.

Tannery workers were seen busy unloading and processing the rawhides on Saturday morning.

According to sources, the flow of rawhides began late Saturday afternoon on Eid day and has picked up since early Sunday.

Traders said they will continue collecting rawhides for another day mostly untreated with salt.

A target has been set to collect over one crore rawhides during the Eid period in the estate which houses around 150 factories.

Tanneries and storehouses have been stocked with adequate salt and necessary chemicals to pre...