how was the silk industry more profitable for silk trading then the tribal growing silk cocoons
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The Santhals of Hazaribagh(Jharkhand and West Bengal) who reared silkworms suffered a lot. When the demand for Indian silk increased, efforts were made to encourage silk production. The traders, their agents and many middleman approached the growers. They gave them cash loans and collected cocoons from them.
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