#Silk

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 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 Agricultural University Partners With Central Silk Board to Launch Tech Hub

Assam Agricultural University and the Central Silk Board signed a deal to open a new innovation hub for silk production at the College of Sericulture.

Timungpi Terang • 21 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

Assam Minister Pushes Bodoland Silk for Global Export Market

Minister Biswajit Daimary visited the Bodoland Silk Park on August 18 to boost production and prepare local silk products for international export.

Bibar Daimary • 18 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

Assam Start-up Wins National Handloom Award for Silk Innovation

Marvella Associates earned a National Handloom Award for its unique Soil-to-Silk production model, which preserves Assam's ancient weaving traditions.

Bibar Daimary • 9 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

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