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New Delhi venue of India International Silk Fair (IISF-2018)
The India International Silk Fair (IISF-2018) has inaugurated by Union Minister Smriti Irani at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on October 16. The fair will give a platform to exporters to display their products and to overseas buyers an opportunity to place orders and source their merchandise. In it, over 108 exhibitors of silk and ..
Topics: Animal products • Biomaterials • Pragati Maidan • Silk • Silk Road • Textile • Textiles
Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry: Key Features
The Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry has four components – Research & Development (R&D), Training, Transfer of Technology and IT Initiatives Seed Organizations and farmers extension centres Coordination and Market Development for seed, yarn and silk products and Quality Certification System (QCS) by creating amongst others a chain of Silk Testing facilities, Farm ..
Topics: Agriculture in China • Animal products • Insects in culture • Reeling • Sericulture • Silk • Silk Road • Textiles
Assam hosts 8th edition of International Conference on Wild Silk Moths
The 8th edition of the International Conference on Wild Silk Moths has started in Guwahati, Assam on January 22, 2018. The conference would help in increasing income of the people of the region who are involved with silk industry. India is holding the event for the second time with an aim to explore latest research ..
Topics: Animal products • Assam • Assam silk • Biomaterials • Bombyx mori • Economy of Assam • Fictional characters • Muga silk • Silk • Wild silk