#Sericulture
Manipur Farmers Pivot to Sericulture to Boost Incomes and Climate Resilience
Manipur farmers are shifting to sericulture, an integrated farming method that boosts income and provides environmental benefits despite climate risks.
Diana Moirangthem • 8 Oct 2026
New Silk Processing Unit Opens in Phek District
Officials opened a silk processing and training center in Phusachodu village to boost local livelihoods through sustainable sericulture production.
Naro Jamir • 5 Oct 2026
Mizoram Starts Shipping Muga Silkworm Seeds to Assam and Meghalaya
Mizoram has begun supplying 27,000 muga silkworm seeds to Assam and Meghalaya to boost regional silk production using the state's cooler climate.
Chawngthu Fanai • 30 Sep 2026
Mizoram Aims to Become Major Silk Hub
Chief Minister Lalduhoma is pushing to expand Mizoram's silk industry, aiming to boost production and support thousands of local farmers by 2047.
Chawngthu Fanai • 28 Sep 2026
Assam Launches Massive Muga Silk Expansion in Boko
Assam officials kicked off a 411 crore silk industry expansion in Boko, planting Muga silkworm food sources to boost production and local livelihoods.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Sep 2026
Dimapur Silk Board Pushes New Farming Tech
Officials from the Central Silk Board and Nagaland's Sericulture Department trained local farmers in Sangtamtila and Nagarjan on scientific silk rearing.
Kiyeto Swu • 11 Sep 2026
Assam Sericulture Chief Tours Golaghat Farm to Boost Women's Income
Assam Sericulture Director Lakhimi Dutta visited the Bogidhola farm to promote sustainable income for women through Eri and Muga silk production.
Timungpi Terang • 9 Sep 2026
Experts Train Farmers on Silkworm Hygiene at Razaphe
Officials taught disinfection techniques at Razaphe Village to boost silkworm production and disease prevention during the MRMA 2.0 campaign.
Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026
Minister Proposes Mulberry Price Hike to Revive Tripura Sericulture
Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma wants to raise mulberry prices from Rs 350 to Rs 500 per kg to help farmers in Kathalia stay in business.
Nihar Jamatia • 25 Aug 2026
Experts Train Dimapur Farmers on Advanced Sericulture Techniques
Officials from the Central Silk Board and Nagaland's Department of Sericulture led two workshops on improving silkworm production and host plant care.
Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026
Morigaon District Hosts Mera Resham Mera Abhimaan 2.0 Silk Workshops
Officials held eight days of training sessions across Morigaon to modernize local silk farming through the MRMA 2.0 sericulture initiative.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Aug 2026
East Garo Hills Farmers Get Tech Boost for Muga Silk
Experts taught Muga farmers scientific host plant management in East Garo Hills to improve cocoon yields under the government's MRMA 2.0 initiative.
Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Targets West Khasi Hills as Muga Silk Hub
Meghalaya officials met in Riangdo to launch a new sericulture roadmap aimed at turning West Khasi Hills into a major Muga silk seed production center.
Walrik Marak • 1 Aug 2026
Tseminyu Hosts Stakeholders for National Silk Technology Drive
Officials and farmers met in Tseminyu on July 31 to roll out the central government’s Mera Resham Mera Abhimaan 2.0 sericulture campaign.
Kiyeto Swu • 31 Jul 2026
Chümoukedima Officials Push New Silk Production Strategy
Local officials and scientists met in Chümoukedima to plan a rollout of the MRMA 2.0 program, aiming to boost silk production and support area farmers.
Kiyeto Swu • 25 Jul 2026
