Central Silk Board (India)

The Central Silk Board (India) is a government organization responsible for overseeing the development of the silk industry in India. It coordinates activities like research, quality improvement, and extension services to boost silk production and promote sustainable practices. The board also supports the cultivation of mulberry and other silkworm host plants, encourages entrepreneurship, and works to enhance the livelihoods of artisans and farmers involved in silk farming. Its goal is to ensure the growth of a competitive, high-quality silk industry that contributes to India’s economy and cultural heritage.