From Tussar to Kanjeeveram, and Banarasi to Chanderi, explore various types of silk sarees to choose the best pick that suits the occasion and provides a graceful look.

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BHUBANESWAR: Union minister for Textiles Giriraj Singh on Tuesday said the Centre has decided to announce Odisha as a tussar silk state with focus on development and welfare of silk producers and ...

Besides supporting 3,000 Tussar growers, the TRCSs have also trained around 300 rural tribal women, who carry out reeling, spinning, fabric printing and embroidery.

As the silk fabric is in high demand in national and international markets, farmers say it could become a big business if cultivated properly. “Tussar needs less care.

Speaking at the seminar on Jharkhand at the Textile India event in Gandhinagar, Seth said that around 3,700 MT of tussar is produced in the country, of which Jharkhand’s share was 2,600 MT.

Dailypioneer.com: Leading News paper. From incredible sarees designed in lustrous tussar silk to kurtas woven from Kuchai — garments created from some of the best organic fabric of Jharkhand ...

The new silk is named “Karuna Silk”. As per trade information, a typical mulberry silk saree is produced by killing 10,000-20,000 silkworms.

In the early 2000s, the late textile entrepreneur Kusuma Rajaiah patented the ahimsa method, which does the same with mulberry silk. A tussar moth of the genus Antheraea.

The silk yarn production centre set up by KVIC will ensure local availability of Tussar silk yarn, create local employment, and reduce the production cost. Palak Agarwal 1015 Stories Monday ...