Muga Rearing Success in the Himalayas!
Farmers of DoS Uttarakhand in Purukuni, Bageshwar have successfully reared Muga silkworms with quality DFLs from CSB P3 Rompara, Meghalaya.
Matured worm collection has begun — a good harvest is well on the way! @SeriUttarakhand@csbmot@TexMinIndia
Muga Magic in the Central Himalaya range brought by quality DFLs & supervision from CSB P3 Rompara, Meghalaya bringing prosperity to Purukuni, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand! Muga is thriving, and the future promises a golden opportunity for this region. @csbmot@SeriUttarakhand@TexMinIndia
Muga rearing feedback from DoS Uttarakhand at Purukuni, Bageshwar, with dfls from P3 Rompara, Meghalaya, highlights the expansion of Muga to new potential areas. This aligns with the need-based response to climate challenges in conventional regions. @csbmot@TexMinIndia@airnewsalerts
CSB MESSO P4 Mendipathar, N. Garo Hills, Meghalaya, organised a Central Seed Act Training Program on 20 Feb 2025; the event received media coverage by ND24, PEE News Assam & SWDWB Today.
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Visited our Muga P4 Unit at Mendipathar,Meghalaya,on 20 Feb 25.Appreciated the team's dedication & encouraged them to continue their strenuous efforts to exceed the targeted P4 Muga seed production to support our P3 units in supplying P2 seeds to State DoS in Northeast. @csbmot
Jarua muga seed crop rearing is currently under progress in Morigaon, Sivasagar & Sonitpur districts of Assam, quality DFLs from CSB MESSO P3 Rompara & P3 Kobulong played a pivotal role in overcoming the climate challenges posing threats to muga rearing. @csbmot@PIBTextiles@PIB_Guwahati@TexMinIndia
Muga rearing activities in P2 Farm, Dhupguri under CSB MSSPC Kaliabari, Boko. The larve are currently in second & third in star. The source of DFL is from CSB P3 Rompara.Success of this rearing will ensure commercial dfls availability in Jethua.@csbmot@TexMinIndia@PIBTextiles
Muga rearing initiative at the Resubelpara state farm, DoS Meghalaya, empowered by the superior quality DFLs supplied from CSB P3 Rompara station, ensuring optimal growth & sustainability of the valuable muga silk-producing endeavour in state. @csbmot@TexMinIndia@PIBTextiles
Vignettes of 3 day Muga Farmer Skill Training Program at CSB P3 Rompara, Meghalaya. Mr. Salnoop Marak, Chief Engineer, Resubelpara Municipality Board, North Garo Hills, Meghalaya was the chief guest in valedictory program & handed over certificates to farmers on 01.02.2025. The training program received wide coverage from local newspapers. @csbmot@TexMinIndia@PIBTextiles
3-day Muga Farmers Skill Training commenced at CSB MESSO P-3 Unit, Rompara from 30.01.2025. Our esteemed guests Smt Sanre G Momin, Zonal Officer, Dept of Textile, Tura, Meghalaya, Mr. Sony G Momin, Manager, West Garo Hills, and Shri P Marak, Village head, Rompara and progressive muga farmer ignited the spark of empowerment, equipping our farmers with the latest skills to revolutionize muga silk production in the region. @csbmot@TexMinIndia@PIBTextiles
Muga SSPC, Kaliabari, Assam organised Farmers Awareness Program on 25.01.2025 at Kaliabari, Boko. CSB Scientists from P3 Rompara & P3 Adokgiri, Meghalaya graced the event to motivate farmers of Boko area to enhance commercial muga cultivation using scientific practices.Technical staffs of SSPC, Kaliabari elaborated the talks in local language for better understanding of the participants. @csbmot@PIBTextiles@TexMinIndia
Jarua muga seed crop rearing underway at ASR field of P3 Adokgiri, Meghalaya and Basic Muga Seed Farm, Khanapara,Assam. CSB MESSO P3 Rompara, Meghalaya is ecstatic to share the feedback received for quality seed production. @csbmot@TexMinIndia
Impressive outcomes of muga cooler zone rearing & successful seed production by CSB P3 Rompara, Meghalaya. DSO Resubelpara, N. Garo Hills, Meghalaya reported >90% hatching in Jarua (P2) crop after the supply of muga dfls for state level multiplication. @csbmot@TexMinIndia
The P3 Unit at Rompara, North Garo Hills, Meghalaya, has successfully produced and preserved 18,000 quality seed cocoons of Muga silkworm from the late Bhodia crop 2024. Male moth emergence has just begun, and we anticipate excellent seed production. @csbmot@TexMinIndia
During my visit to the P3 Unit at Rompara in Meghalaya, I reviewed various technical and developmental activities. I also engaged with the team to discuss key components and outline the next steps. @csbmot@TexMinIndia
Today, on 21 Dec 2024,visited Muga P3 Unit of CSB-MESSO at Romoara in North Garo Hills of Meghalaya& encouraged the team to take all possible steps to ensure success of Aghenua crop to produce P3 seed for various DoS of NE regions for further multiplication @csbmot@TexMinIndia
CSB MESSO P3 Rompara successfully organized a muga field day at community farm, Resubelpara, Meghalaya on 28.11.2024; farmers gained knowledge on muga silkworm rearing & host plant management. DSO, North Garo hills attended this program as a chief guest.@csbmot@TexMinIndia
Media Coverage in "T7 news" and "Salantini Janera" highlighting Muga Awareness Program's impact organised by CSB MESSO P3 Rompara, Resubelpara Meghalaya
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Joint venture of summer muga rearing by CSB MESSO P4 Mendipathar & P3 Rompara in RSRS Kalimpong to combat erratic weather fluctuations & scorching heat in plains of Meghalaya; have yielded results in the golden silkworm harvest @CsrtiBerhampore@csbmot@IfsSivakumar@TexMinIndia
CSB MESSO, P-3 Unit, Rompara, successfully hosted the Muga Awareness Program on 07.10.2024 bringing together CSB scientists & DoS officials, Meghalaya for valuable interactive sessions. Farmers gained expert insights & shared experiences. @csbmot@IfsSivakumar@TexMinIndia