Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Manipur Governor Calls to Boost Sericulture Sector Efforts
The Governor of Manipur wants the state to make a bigger profit from silk farming.
He told officials to work harder on this.
They talked about how silk is made and sold, as well as the different types of silk.
They also discussed new projects, like a mill that will make silk thread.
The goal is for silk farming to help the state's economy.
Manipur Governor emphasizes the need to scale up sericulture efforts.
The Governor directed officers to work on increasing sericulture contribution.
Director of Sericulture presented a briefing on silk production and distribution.
The meeting discussed various government schemes related to sericulture.
Progress of the under-construction Eri Spun Silk Mill was also discussed.
- Who
- Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Director of Sericulture Robertson Asem
- What
- Manipur Governor stressed the need to scale up efforts in sericulture.
- When
- July 24 (mentioned in the article)
- Where
- Manipur
- Why
- To increase the contribution of the sericulture sector to the state’s economy.
- Event
- Meeting on sericulture in Manipur
- Attendees
- Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Director of Sericulture Robertson Asem, and other officers.
- Key Focus
- Scaling up sericulture efforts
- Action
- Governor directed officers to intensify implementation and monitoring
- Mill Discussed
- Eri Spun Silk Mill (under construction)