Centre aims to boost silk production to 60 thousand metric tons by 2030-31

Central Minister Giriraj Singh stated that the central government aims to increase silk production to 60 thousand metric tons by 2030-31. Speaking at the 77th Foundation Day of the Central Silk Board in Bengaluru, he emphasized that the goal is to make India self-reliant through silk production. State Minister Shobha Karandlaje noted that Karnataka is leading in silk production, and the event concluded with the release of new silk varieties and machinery.