Tag: Silk Industry
Silk Industry in India: A review of the current scenario
The government policies have favoured the cultivation and development of silk and created labour opportunities. The article discusses the different aspects of silk production ... Read More
Odisha government champions non-violent silk production under 5T initiative
This initiative seeks to revolutionise silk production methods, emphasising the humane treatment of silkworms. The Odisha state government is actively advocating for the promotion of ... Read More
India to turn self-sufficient in silk in 2 years: Smriti Irani
India, which ranks second after China in silk production, would become ‘completely self-sufficient’ in silk in the next two years, textiles minister Smriti Irani said ... Read More
Handloom clusters of Bihar
Bhagalpur in Bihar is acknowledged as silk city as it is renowned worldwide for its silk production. The silk industry in this city is 200-years-old ... Read More
Minister discloses Maha 5-year silk plan
Arjun Khotkar, Minister of State for Textiles, Maharashtra said that Maharashtra, which currently lags in silk production, will become the exporter of silk in next ... Read More
Cabinet apprised of MoU on silk with Japan
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of an MoU between Central Silk Board (CSB), India and National Institute of ... Read More
KSIC plans expansion as silk saree demand rises
The Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) plans to expand operations, focussed on tackling the increasing demand for Mysore silk sarees and to make them a ... Read More