The Thailand Textile Institute (THTI), the Queen Sirikit Department of Sericulture and the Office of Knowledge Management and Development have united for a research and development project aimed at improving the value propositions of Thai ...
Tags: Thai Textile Institutions, Silk
Silk fabric was first developed in ancient China,with some of the earliest examples found as early as 3500 BC. Legend gives credit for developing silk to a Chinese empress, Leizu (Hsi-Ling-Shih, Lei-Tzu). Silks were originally reserved for ...
Tags: Silk, Ancient China, silk trade
In its effort to boost development of the handloom and sericulture industry, the government of north-east Indian state of Assam has assigned Rs. 2.32 billion under the state plan and a sum of Rs. 1.38 billion under non-plan for the upcoming ...
In view of wide-spread adulteration in silk products, Central Silk Board unveiled new Silk Mark India Fusion Label to the international community assembled for the International Sericulture Commission (ISC) Conference held at New Delhi. ...
A new Silk Park will come up in Malda district of West Bengal,a state in eastern India bordering Bangladesh,Prasanta Bhattacharyay,Small Scale Industry and Textile Commissioner,has announced. The Silk Park would be set up on an 18-acre ...
Tags: Silk Park, Textile Commissioner, Sericulture
A 10-basin multi-end reeling unit has been set up at Baghat-e-Kanipora in Budgam, Srinagar, under a scheme sponsored by the Centre with an aim to boost the post-cocoon industry of Jammu and Kashmir. The fourth of its kind unit in the ...
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In order to ensure enhanced cocoon production and create more jobs for the youth in the state, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has established a new reeling unit in Bhagat-e-Kanipora of Budgam district. Inaugurating the new unit, J&K ...
Tags: JAY Chemical, JCIL, JAKAZOL WLT, chemicals
The 6th BACSA international conference "Building Value Chains in Sericulture" - BISERICA" 2013 , Italy from 7 to 12 April 2013. The Council of Research and Experiments in Agriculture, Apiculture and Sericulture Unit of Bologna, Padua ...