Raw Silk Production in India UPSC - Iasexam.com
India’s raw silk production increased from 31,906 MT in 2017-18 to 38,913 MT in 2023-24. Sericulture is the technique of farming silkworms to make silk.
Silkworms are raised on mulberry, oak, castor, and arjun leaves. After approximately a month, they spin cocoons.
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