India is marching towards self-reliance in raw silk and plans to bring down imports to zero level by 2020, according to K M Hanumantharayappa, Chairman, Central Silk Board (CSB).
According to the Union Minister of Textiles K Sambasiva Rao, by 2016-17 raw silk production in the country should be doubled to 46,000 million tonne during the terminal year of 12th Plan,
