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development , training , transfer of technology and IT initiatives . The focus is to develop new technologies , train more workforce , provide education , and enhance connectivity between scientists , experts , and developers .
There are various schemes such as the Sericulture Development in North- Eastern States ( NERTPS ), Tribal Sub-Plan ( TSP ), Silk Samagra and Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan ( SCSP ) are implemented for the development of
the industry . Silk Samagra Silk Samagra is an Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry ( ISDSI ) which the Government of India introduced through CSB . This scheme will have a total outlay of Rs . 2,161.68 crore ( US $ 272.8 million ) for 3 years ( 2017-18 to 2019-20 ) and is aimed at the complete development of the silk industry in India . This scheme will aid in scaling up silk production by improving the quality and productivity . Sericulture Development
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BioVoiceNews | August 2023